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Meanings of
serfdom
in English
Portuguese
servidão
Catalan
subjecció
Spanish
sevidumbre
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The state of a serf.
vassalage
serfhood
Portuguese
servidão
Usage of
serfdom
in English
1
In Eastern Europe, Mamluk Egypt and Ming China,
serfdom
was effectively restored.
2
In the Grand Duchies of Mecklenburg,
serfdom
was not abolished until 1819.
3
He promised to abolish
serfdom
and to give them a free pardon.
4
They're stamping a nation's very features with the hopeless lineaments of
serfdom
.
5
China rejects the criticism, saying its rule has ended
serfdom
and brought development.
6
I feel a reminiscence of a once helpless
serfdom
in it.
7
The system of
serfdom
never had any practical hold in Siberia.
8
The trouble with
serfdom
is that serfs don't last very long.
9
There are still survivals of
serfdom
in parts of eastern Europe.
10
In his travels Gordon had seen versions of feudal
serfdom
rising all over.
11
Such, in brief outline, was the system of
serfdom
which prevailed until 1861.
12
We refer to the decline and ultimate extinction of medieval
serfdom
.
13
It was too close to the
serfdom
of the Settlement years for comfort.
14
They ransomed us from
serfdom
and bought our liberty with a great price.
15
Another conceivable plan would have been to replace slavery at large by
serfdom
.
16
What do they call you-thosewhom you have forced into
serfdom
?
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serfdom
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
reduce to serfdom
abolish serfdom
feudal serfdom
force into serfdom
hopeless serfdom
More collocations
Translations for
serfdom
Portuguese
servidão
Catalan
subjecció
vassallatge
Spanish
sevidumbre
Serfdom
through the time
Serfdom
across language varieties
United Kingdom
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