Usually means: Hereditary land tenure limitation.
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We found 24 dictionaries that define the word fee tail:

General (15 matching dictionaries)
  1. fee tail: Merriam-Webster
  2. fee tail: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. fee tail: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. fee tail: Collins English Dictionary
  5. fee-tail, fee tail: Vocabulary.com
  6. fee tail: Wordnik
  7. fee tail: Wiktionary
  8. fee-tail, fee tail: Dictionary.com
  9. Fee Tail, Fee tail: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  10. fee-tail, fee tail: Rhymezone
  11. fee-tail: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  12. Fee-tail: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  13. fee-tail, fee tail: FreeDictionary.org
  14. fee-tail, fee tail: Mnemonic Dictionary
  15. fee-tail, fee tail: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. fee tail: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
  2. Duhaime's Canadian law dictionary (No longer online)
  3. fee tail: Law.com Dictionary
  4. Everybody's Legal Dictionary (No longer online)
  5. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  6. Fee Tail: Legal dictionary
  7. fee tail: Financial dictionary
  8. BusinessDictionary.com (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. fee-tail: Encyclopedia

(Note: See fee_tails as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (fee tail)

noun:  (law) An estate in land in common law in which the land is inherited, but cannot be sold, devised by will, or otherwise alienated by the owner, but which passes by operation of law to the owner's heirs upon his death.

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