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villein

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7 lettersPronunciation /ˈvɪlən/Part of speech nounSorted eiillnvStarts with VEnds with N0 clues
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Definitions

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

Word origin

From Anglo-Norman vilein, variant of vilain; from Medieval Latin villanus (“field hand”), from Latin villa (“country home”). Doublet of villain.

Used in a sentence

  • "Then you're not - " "Darling," I said, "do you really see me in the position of a seigneur, driving my serfs and villeins before me with a whip - even if the triffids haven't overrun me first?"

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