Serfage

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    serfdom countable, uncountable

    "Christianity finding men in serfage and degraded all over the earth, had arisen on the fall of the Roman Empire, like a mighty vengeance, though under the aspect of a resignation."

Example

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"Christianity finding men in serfage and degraded all over the earth, had arisen on the fall of the Roman Empire, like a mighty vengeance, though under the aspect of a resignation."

Etymology

From serf + -age.

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