champart

/ˈʃæmpɑːrt/

Definitions

1. noun

A feudal payment or share given to a lord by a vassal, typically one-third of the produce or revenue.

“The medieval historian noted that the vassal’s champart was a significant portion of the land’s annual yield.”

Synonyms

  • fee
  • fief
  • manor

Antonyms

  • lease
  • rent