Front | fief |
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Back | fief BrE /fiːf/ NAmE /fiːf/ (also fief•dom /BrE ˈfiːfdəm; NAmE ˈfiːfdəm/) noun word origin 1 (law) (old use) an area of land, especially a rented area for which the payment is work, not money 2 an area or a situation in which sb has control or influence She considers the office as her own private fiefdom. |
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