frank-fee
English
Noun
frank-fee (plural frank-fees)
- (Britain, law) A species of tenure in fee simple, being the opposite of ancient demesne, or copyhold.
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Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for frank-fee in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.)