villein English

Meaning villein meaning

What does villein mean?

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

What other words have the same or similar meaning as villein?

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How do I use villein in a sentence?

He would lead every villein in the land against his master.