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serf
Dutch n.
a (l en serf) (gloss: semifree peasant obliged to remain on the
lord's land and to perform extensive chores for him)
French a.
being or like a (l en serf), semifree
French n.
a (l en serf) (gloss: semifree peasant obliged to remain on the
lord's land and to perform extensive chores for him)
n.
1 A partially free peasant of a low hereditary class, attached like a
slave to the land owned by a feudal lord and required to perform labour,
enjoying minimal legal or customary rights.
2 A similar agricultural labourer in 18th and 19th century Europe.
3 (lb en strategy games) A worker unit.