subinfeudatory


sub·in·feu·da·tion

S0841200 (sŭb′ĭn-fyo͞o-dā′shən)n.1. The sublease of a portion of a feudal estate by a vassal to a subtenant who pays fealty to the vassal.2. The lands so leased.
sub′in·feu′da·to′ry (-fyo͞o′də-tôr′ē) adj.

subinfeudatory

(ˌsʌbɪnˈfjuːdətərɪ; -trɪ) n, pl -ries (Historical Terms) a man who held his fief by a subinfeudationadj (Historical Terms) of or relating to subinfeudation