Complete Definition of "serf"

English
wikipedia

Pronunciation

Homophones
surf

Noun
en-noun

  1. A peasant attached to the land owned by a lord and required to perform labour in return for certain legal or customary rights
  2. a similar agricultural labourer in 18th and 19th century Europe
  3. (strategy games) a worker unit (Synonyms: peasant, peon, villager)

Derived terms
serfdom

Translations
Chinese: 農奴, �奴 (nóngnú)
Czech: nevolník m
Dutch: lijfeigene m|f
German: Sklave m, Leibeigener m
Greek: δο�λο�ά�οικο� (dulopárikos) m
Italian: servo m
Japanese: 農奴 (���, n�do), ��人 (�����, kosakunin)
Korean: �� (nongno)
Portuguese: servo m
Romanian: iobag m
Russian: �олоп (kholóp) m, к�епо��ной (krepostnój) m, к�епо��на� (krepostnája) f
Spanish: siervo m

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