feuar
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feuar (plural feuars)
- (Scotland, property law, historical) One who holds a feu.
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- These out-field spots were selected by any feuar at his own choice, amongst the sheep-walks and hills which were always annexed to the Township
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- “feuar”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
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feuar (plural feuars)