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Bordar
Definition:
(n.) A villein who rendered menial service for his cottage; a cottier.
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Villein
Definition:
(n.) See Villain, 1.
Example Sentences:
(1) Indeed, the unfree villeins, who made up perhaps half the population, did not formally share in those benefits at all.
(2) As one lawbook put it, “a villein when he wakes up in the morning, does not know what services he must perform for his lord by night”.
(3) It was the law itself that laid down that villeins had no access to the king’s courts in any matter concerning their land and services.
(4) Under chapter 20, fines imposed on villeins were to match the offence and be assessed by local men.
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