n. [ F. fief; of German origin, and the same word as E. fee. See Fee, and cf. Feud, a tief. ] (Law) An estate held of a superior on condition of military service; a fee; a feud. See under Benefice, n., 2. [ 1913 Webster ]

Rerefief

n. [ F. arrière-fief. See Rear hinder, and Fief. ] (Scots Law) A fief held of a superior feudatory; a fief held by an under tenant. Blackstone. [ 1913 Webster ]

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称霸

[称霸 / 稱霸, chēng bà, ㄔㄥㄅㄚˋ]lit. to proclaim oneself hegemon; to take a leading role; to build a personal fiefdom#21321[Add to Longdo]

封地

[封地, fēng dì, ㄈㄥㄉㄧˋ]feudal fiefdom; land held as a vassal in feudal society; enfeoffment#55143[Add to Longdo]

独霸一方

[独霸一方 / 獨霸一方, dú bà yī fāng, ㄉㄨˊ ㄅㄚˋ ㄧㄈㄤ]to exercise sole hegemony (成语 saw); to dominate a whole area (market, resources etc); to hold as one's personal fiefdom#103319[Add to Longdo]

采邑

[采邑 / 採邑, cǎi yì, ㄘㄞˇ ㄧˋ]fief; benefice#116466[Add to Longdo]

尾张国

[尾张国 / 尾張國, Wěi zhāng guó, ㄨㄟˇ ㄓㄤㄍㄨㄛˊ]Owari or Owari-no-kuni, Japanese fiefdom during 11th-15th century, current Aichi prefecture around Nagoya[Add to Longdo]

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Lehensgüter { pl }

fiefs[Add to Longdo]

Lehen { n }; Lehensgut { n }

fief; fiefdom[Add to Longdo]

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藩

[はん, han](n, n-suf) fiefdom; domain (precursor to current prefectures); (P)#889[Add to Longdo]

知行

[ちぎょう, chigyou](n, vs) fief#12998[Add to Longdo]

旧領

[きゅうりょう, kyuuryou](n) old fief#18145[Add to Longdo]

レーエン

[re-en](n) (obsc) fiefdom (ger[Add to Longdo]

旧藩

[きゅうはん, kyuuhan](n) former clan; former fief[Add to Longdo]

旧封

[きゅうほう, kyuuhou](n) former fief[Add to Longdo]

支藩

[しはん, shihan](n) subsidiary domain; sub-fief[Add to Longdo]

縦割行政;縦割り行政

[たてわりぎょうせい, tatewarigyousei](n) vertically segmented administrative system; overcompartmentalized bureaucracy; system in which interministerial rivalry diminishes overall efficiency; (bureaucratic) sectionalism; interministerial rivalry; bureaucratic fiefdoms[Add to Longdo]

諸藩

[しょはん, shohan](n) various fiefdoms; various domains[Add to Longdo]

全封地

[ぜんほうち, zenhouchi](n) the whole fief[Add to Longdo]

他領

[たりょう, taryou](n) another fief[Add to Longdo]

大藩

[たいはん, taihan](n) large feudal domain; large fiefdom; powerful clan[Add to Longdo]

天領

[てんりょう, tenryou](n) imperial fief; shogunate control[Add to Longdo]

封地

[ほうち, houchi](n) daimiate; fief[Add to Longdo]