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    SERFDOM

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    The state of a serfplay

    Synonyms:

    serfdom; serfhood; vassalage

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting stable states of affairs

    Hypernyms ("serfdom" is a kind of...):

    bondage; slavery; thraldom; thrall; thralldom (the state of being under the control of another person)

    Derivation:

    serf ((Middle Ages) a person who is bound to the land and owned by the feudal lord)

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