serfdom

Übersetzungen

serfdomsubstantiv
serfdoms
Pl.
Serfdom was a common practice in medieval Europe.
Крепостничество было распространенной практикой в средневековой Европе.

Definitionen

serfdomsubstantiv
The state of being a serf or feudal laborer, bound under the feudal system to work on a lord's estate.
During the Middle Ages, serfdom was a common system in which peasants were tied to the land they worked on.
A system or condition of oppressive labor or restricted freedom that resembles the medieval institution of serfdom.
Some labor activists argue that the practice amounts to a modern serfdom.