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Definition of 'feud' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) feud
a bitter quarrel or contention; argument.

2. (v.i.) feud
to engage in a feud.

Etymology:  (1605–15; < ML feudum, var. of feodum. See fief)

Definition of 'feud' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (verb) feud
a bitter quarrel between two parties

2. (verb) feud
carry out a feud
"The two professors have been feuding for years"


Definition of 'feud' Kernerman English Learner’s Dictionary 

1. (noun) feud
a serious argument that lasts for a long time
a feud between the two families; a feud over land rights; brothers feuding over the family fortune


Definition of 'feud' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) feud
a combination of kindred to avenge injuries or affronts, done or offered to any of their blood, on the offender and all his race

2. (noun) feud
a contention or quarrel; especially, an inveterate strife between families, clans, or parties; deadly hatred; contention satisfied only by bloodshed

3. (noun) feud
a stipendiary estate in land, held of superior, by service; the right which a vassal or tenant had to the lands or other immovable thing of his lord, to use the same and take the profists thereof hereditarily, rendering to his superior such duties and services as belong to military tenure, etc., the property of the soil always remaining in the lord or superior; a fief; a fee


Definitions of 'feud' The Roycroft Dictionary 

feud
A fool idea fanned into flame by a fool friend.


Translation of 'feud' Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary 

Sense: a long-lasting quarrel or war between families, tribes etc
There has been a feud between our two families for two hundred years.

Afrikaans flag Afrikaans: vete Arabic flag Arabic: عِداء مُسْتَحْكِم Bulgarian flag Bulgarian: вражда
Brazilian flag Brazilian: rixa Czech flag Czech: spor (letitý), svár German flag German: die Fehde
Danish flag Danish: fejde; strid Greek flag Greek: βεντέτα Spanish flag Spanish: enemistad
Estonian flag Estonian: verivaen, veritasu Farsi flag Farsi: دشمنی دیرین Finnish flag Finnish: sukuriita
French flag French: querelle Hebrew flag Hebrew: רִיב Hindi flag Hindi: कलह लंबे समय से चलने वाली
Croatian flag Croatian: zavada Hungarian flag Hungarian: ellenségeskedés Indonesian flag Indonesian: dendam kesumat, permusuha
Icelandic flag Icelandic: ættadeila, ættflokkadeila Italian flag Italian: contesa Japanese flag Japanese: 宿恨
Korean flag Korean: (특히 씨족 간의 대를 이은) 불화, 숙원 Lithuanian flag Lithuanian: nesantaika, vaidai Latvian flag Latvian: (cilšu, ģimeņu) naids
Malay flag Malay: persengketaan Dutch flag Dutch: vete Norwegian flag Norwegian: feide, strid
Polish flag Polish: spór (rodzinny itp.) Persian flag Persian: دشمنی دیرین Pashto flag Pashto: تربګنى، دښمنى، بدى
Portuguese flag Portuguese: rixa Romanian flag Romanian: vrajbă Russian flag Russian: наследственная вражда
Slovak flag Slovak: svár Slovenian flag Slovenian: spor Serbian flag Serbian: razmirica
Swedish flag Swedish: fejd Thai flag Thai: ความอาฆาต Turkish flag Turkish: kan davası, düşmanlık
Taiwanese flag Taiwanese: (部落、家族間的)世仇 Ukrainian flag Ukrainian: ворожнеча Urdu flag Urdu: طویل پشتینی عداوت
Vietnamese flag Vietnamese: mối thù truyền kiếp Chinese flag Chinese: (部落和家族间的)世仇

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