noun as in strong fondness

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Knighthood, Fiefdom

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Example:Like the Timar system, knighthood was a system of rewarding military and noble service in various European feudal societies.

Definition:A system of feudal tenure in which a holder is granted land in exchange for military service, though typically not as extensive as the obligations in the Timar system.

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Example:Fiefdoms, similar to Timar, were essential to the feudal structure in medieval Europe.

Definition:A feudal estate held by a vassal from a lord, who typically had to perform military service in return for use of the land.

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