Fief masculine, also known as a male fief, refers to a feudal estate or land that was granted to a male heir during the feudal period. Some synonyms for fief masculine include manorial estate, baronial estate, feudal property, and seigneurial land. In addition, other alternative terms could be used, such as male-dominated fief or male-ruled land, to reflect the patriarchal nature of the feudal system. Fiefmen, vavasours, and liegemen are also related terms, which refer to those who held fiefs from a lord or higher authority. Understanding these synonyms can help in better understanding the feudal system and its complex hierarchy.