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The act of putting one in possession of an estate in fee.

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  1. n. The act of putting one in possession of an estate in fee.
  2. n. The granting of tithes to laymen.
  3. 1. (Law) The act of putting one in possession of an estate in fee. Sir M. Hale. 2. The granting of tithes to laymen. Blackstone.
  4. The act of putting one in possession of an estate in fee. SirM. Hale.
  5. n. The act of putting one in possession of an estate in fee. n. The granting of tithes to laymen.