| 单词 | refeoffment | 
| 释义 | refeoffmentn. Law. Now historical and rare.   A reconveyance of land or property to a previous holder; a re-enfeoffment. Cf. feoffment n. ΘΚΠ society > law > transfer of property > types of transfer > 			[noun]		 > feoffment or feuing > anew refeoffment1394 re-enfeoffmenta1638 1394    in  Collectanea Topographica & Genealogica 		(1836)	 III. 256  				By that refeffement were we alle forsaid confeffes of all oure astat. 1426    Indenture in  Cheshire Sheaf 		(1891)	 14  				For whech weddyng feffement and refeffement the same John shall gyf to the same Nicolas ye forsaid M'geret..to bed & to body. a1475    in  A. Clark Eng. Reg. Godstow Nunnery 		(1905)	  i. 175 (MED)  				Hyt is conteynyd fully in þe chartur of þe refeffement. 1580    T. Egerton in  Ld. Campbell Lives Chancellors 		(1845)	 II. xlvii. 178  				You have all but the dede of refeffment layed together. 1657    W. Prynne Exact Abridgem. Rec. Tower of London 200  				Sir Thomas Hungerford knight was enfeoffed by the said Bartholmew of the Manor of High-Tresbury..to the end a refeoffment should be made of the same to the said Bartholmew and Margaret. 1826    W. Roberts Treat. Law of Wills & Codicils 		(ed. 3)	 II.  iv. ii. 54  				This was a very different case from a feoffment and refeoffment, where there was a complete alienation of the land, and an entire new estate was taken back by purchase. 1948    Harvard Law Rev. 62 54  				It became possible by feoffment and refeoffment to make elaborate family settlements which were more satisfactory to a landed aristocracy than [etc.]. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < | 
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