feudary noun & adjective. ['fju:dǝri] Now arch. or Hist. Also feodary. LME.
[medieval Latin feodarius, formed as FEUD noun²: see -ARY¹.]
A. noun.
1. A person who holds lands of an overlord on condition of homage and service; a feudal tenant, a vassal. LME.
■ T. Fuller Accepted of the Jewish King to be honourary feodaries unto him.
b. A subject, a dependant, a servant. E17.

2. An officer responsible for receiving the revenues of wards of court. L15-M18.
b. adjective. Feudally subject (to). L16.

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