An estate limited absolutely to an owner and his/her heirs in perpetuity and without limitation, entitling the owner to all of the property involved as well as having unlimited ability to divide it among his heirs.
Fee simple conditional
A fee estate conditioned by the provisions of the grantor or the grantor's heirs that some action occur in order to complete its conveyance. If this condition does not occur, the estate returns to the original grantor.
Fee simple defeasible
Fee simple ownership that can be defeated and returned to the grantor should a particular event occur.
Fee simple determinable
A fee estate limited by the happening of a certain event.
Feed handle
The feed handle moves the drill press chuck up or down. One or two of the handles may be removed if they interfere with a workpiece of an unusual shape.
Feed pump
A pump that supplies water to a boiler.
Feed stop
Clamp, which adjusts the depth of a drill press, to permit the hole to be drilled to a preset depth by not allowing it to drill deeper than needed.
Feeder
(1) A conductor supplying energy, from where electricity enters a structure, to a center from which the energy is distributed into various channels, such as the circuit breaker for a branch circuit. (2) Anything that supplies or leads into something else.
Feeder busway
A metal enclosure with factory installed electric conductors, for electrical feeder circuits between the service entrance and the main load center.
Feedstock
A raw material that can be converted to one or more products.
