feodaries

/ˈfjudəriz/
noun
  1. Plural of feodary; people who hold land under the feudal system, or officials who survey and record feudal lands.
    • In medieval times, feodaries traveled across the countryside to assess the value of estates.
    • The feodaries were responsible for keeping records of all land grants in the kingdom.
    • The king's feodaries reported which nobles had failed to pay their dues.
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