Villeinage synonyms

vĭl'ə-nĭj

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enslavement
The act of enslaving or the state of being a slave; bondage
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helotry
Helots considered as a group.
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serfdom
The feudal system that includes serfs.
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servility
The condition of being servile.
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servitude
Lack of personal freedom, as to act as one chooses.
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slavery
A mode of production in which slaves constitute the principal work force.
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thrall
The condition of being enslaved or dominated, often in a psychological way; thralldom
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thralldom
The condition of being a thrall; servitude; slavery
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yoke
Any mark or symbol of bondage or servitude
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over (related)
Something in addition; excess; surplus
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villainage
Alternative form of villeinage.
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Villeinage Sentence Examples

  • This change led to the gradual disappearance of tenants in villeinage - the villeins and cottiers - and the rise on the one hand of the small independent farmer, on the other of the hired labourer.

  • The rebels at first demanded no more than that Richard should declare villeinage abolished, and that all feudal dues and services should be commuted for a rent of fourpence an acre.

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