meaning “hatred,” is the Saxon fæhth (hatred); but feud, a “fief,” is the Teutonic fee-odh (trust-land). (See below.)
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.