ALL meanings of fee tail
fee tail
F f - noun fee tail a charge or payment for professional services: a doctor's fee. 1
- noun fee tail a sum paid or charged for a privilege: an admission fee. 1
- noun fee tail a charge allowed by law for the service of a public officer. 1
- noun fee tail Law. an estate of inheritance in land, either absolute and without limitation to any particular class of heirs (fee simple) or limited to a particular class of heirs (fee tail) an inheritable estate in land held of a feudal lord on condition of the performing of certain services. a territory held in fee. 1
- noun fee tail a gratuity; tip. 1
- verb with object fee tail to give a fee to. 1
- verb with object fee tail Chiefly Scot. to hire; employ. 1
- noun fee tail a freehold interest in land restricted to a particular line of heirs 0
- noun fee tail an estate in land subject to such restriction 0
- noun fee tail an estate in real property which may be inherited only by a specified class of heirs, usually the natural children of the owner 0