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Example sentences from the Web for feuDouble, double, puis redouble, Le feu chante au chaudron trouble. Major Prophets of To-Day|Edwin E. Slosson This was followed by the discharge of a feu de joie from the whole line, and a flourish of drums and trumpets. Horse-Shoe Robinson|John Pendleton Kennedy At any rate, the Glasgow Bailies when next they are disposed to "feu," should think of the "Many" instead. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 108, June 29, 1895|Various The workers gather up what is left of the peeled stalks, and pile them upon the fire which blazes again into a feu de joie. Burgundy: The Splendid Duchy|Percy Allen
nounScot legal history - a feudal tenure of land for which rent was paid in money or grain instead of by the performance of military service
- the land so held
Scots law a right to the use of land in return for a fixed annual payment (feu duty) Word Origin for feuC15: from Old French; see fee Words nearby feufettuccine, fettuccine Alfredo, fettucine, fetus, fetus papyraceus, feu, feuar, Feuchtwanger, feud, feudal, feudalism Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |