serf
A peasant legally bound to a lord's land, owing the lord labour or dues, and not free to leave.
Forms in the original
- serf (sg)
- serfs (pl)
Renderings in plain English
Usage counts show how often each rendering appears by default in published text. They describe community usage, not correctness.
serf project default
Why: Kept as written: "peasant" would lose the legal unfreedom that defines a serf.
0 uses · forms: serf (sg), serfs (pl)