Legal Dictionary of Pakistan

Quick lookup for English, Urdu, and Latin legal terms used in Pakistani jurisprudence.

Arriere fief

see fief.

Fief

n. See FEE; FEUD. ( Metaphorically, the term refers to an area of dominion, esp. in a corporate or governmental bureaucracy.

fief d'hauberk

See feudum militare under FEUDUM.

fief d'haubert

See feudum militare under FEU DUM.

fief-tenant

Hist. The holder of a fief or fee; a feeholder or freeholder.

hommes de fief

n. [French "men of the fief "] Hist. Feudal tenants; peers in the lords' courts. - Also termed hommes feodaux.