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Fief
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a feudal estate or land granted by a lord to a vassal in exchange for loyalty and military service
Example
The king bestowed a vast fief upon his loyal knight as a reward for his bravery in battle.
The peasants worked the fields on the lord 's fief in exchange for protection and a share of the harvest.
The vassal pledged allegiance to the lord and swore to defend his fief against any threats.
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