feudality

feu·dal·i·ty

[fyoo-dal-i-tee]
noun, plural feu·dal·i·ties.
1.
the state or quality of being feudal.
2.
the principles and practices of feudalism.
3.
a fief or fee.

Origin:
1695–1705; feudal + -ity; replacing feodality < French féodalité

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feudality (fjuːˈdælɪtɪ) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n , pl -ties
1.  the state or quality of being feudal
2.  a fief or fee

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