单词 | feud |
释义 | feud1[ fyood ] / fyud / SEE SYNONYMS FOR feud ON THESAURUS.COM nounAlso called blood feud. a bitter, continuous hostility, especially between two families, clans, etc., often lasting for many years or generations. a bitter quarrel or contention: a feud between labor and management. verb (used without object)to engage in a feud. Origin of feud11300–50; variant of fead (a misread as u), Middle English fede<Middle French fe(i)de<Old High German fēhida; cognate with Old English fǣhth enmity. See foe, -th1 SYNONYMS FOR feud2 argument, difference. SEE SYNONYMS FOR feud ON THESAURUS.COM Words nearby feudfetus, fetus papyraceus, feu, feuar, Feuchtwanger, feud, feudal, feudalism, feudality, feudalize, feudal system Definition for feud (2 of 2)feud2 [ fyood ] / fyud / nounfee (def. 4). Origin of feud21605–15; <Medieval Latin feudum, variant of feodum.See fee Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for feudBritish Dictionary definitions for feud (1 of 2)feud1 / (fjuːd) / nounlong and bitter hostility between two families, clans, or individuals; vendetta a quarrel or dispute verb(intr) to take part in or carry on a feud Word Origin for feudC13 fede, from Old French feide, from Old High German fēhida; related to Old English fæhth hostility; see foe British Dictionary definitions for feud (2 of 2)feud2 feod/ (fjuːd) / nounfeudal law land held in return for service Word Origin for feudC17: from Medieval Latin feodum, of Germanic origin; see fee 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 |
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