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A tenure of lands held by knights on condition of performing military service. See Chivalry, n., 4.

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  1. A tenure of lands held by knights on condition of performing military service. See Chivalry, n., 4.
  2. A tenure of lands held by knights on condition of performingmilitary service. See Chivalry, n., 4.