Fief

fef, n. land held of a sujieuor in fee or on condition of military service a feud Fr. — Low L,.feudum.] Field, fcld, country or open country in general a piece of ground inclosed for tillage or pasture the locality of a battle the battle itself room for action of any kind a wide expinsc: [her.) the surface of a shield the background on which figures are drawn. A.S and Ger. fold; Dut. veld, the open country; cf. E. fill, a hill.] [fields.