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Word | Villein |
(medieval Europe) a person who is bound to the land and owned by the feudal lord / See Villain, 1. / (in medieval England) a feudal tenant entirely subject to a lord or manor to whom he paid dues and services in return for land., | |
Usage | ⇒ The court customary was the court for unfree tenants or villeins and was presided over by the lord's steward or bailiff. |
Synonyms | serf, helot, peasant, bondmaid, bondman, bondslave, bondsman, bondswoman, captive, chattel, chattel slave, churl, concubine, debt slave, galley slave, homager, liege, liege man, liege subject, odalisque, |
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