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feuar Sc.|ˈfjuːə(r)|
Forms: 6 fear, fewar, 7 fier, 8 feuer, 9 feur, 7– fewar. See fiar.
[f. feu n. + -ar.]
One who holds land upon feu.
1513–75Diurn. Occurrents (1833) 237 Alexander Stewart fear of Garuleis. 1597Sc. Acts Jas. VI, §246 Ony vassal or fewar, haldand landes in few-ferme. 1637–50Row Hist. Kirk (1842) 105 The fier of Fintray. 1753Scots Mag. Feb. 86/2 Except of feuer of 31l. Scots of valued rent. 1843Scott Monast. i. note, Descendants of such feuars..are still to be found in possession of their family inheritances. 1876Grant Burgh Sch. Scotl. ii. ii. 109 Neighbouring feuars and proprietors. |