Villeinage (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun
  1. the tenure by which a villein held land and tenements from a lord.
  2. the condition or status of a villein.
noun (in medieval Europe)
  1. the status and condition of a villein
  2. the tenure by which a villein held his land
Villeinage (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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