noun as in strong fondness

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fief, feudal grant, stewardship

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Example:The jageer system in South Asia is similar to the fief system used in feudal Europe, where lands were granted in reward for military service.

Definition:A system of land grant or hereditary tenure, often used in medieval Europe to reward noble families or feudal lords.

From fief

Example:This estate was a feudal grant, known colloquially as a jageer in South Asia.

Definition:A grant of land in a feudal system, often provided as a reward for military service or loyalty.

From feudal grant

Example:The concept of stewardship, much like the jageer system, emphasizes the responsibility to manage and protect inherited lands.

Definition:The responsibility of managing and overseeing land and its resources, which can be likened to the jageer system where lands are heriditary and managed by stewards.

From stewardship