serfdom
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For he lives at home, under the immediate control of the paternal will—in the most complete of serfdoms, a filial one.
From The Soul of the Far East by Lowell, Percival
Well, the Scotch have managed to apply something of this fierce romanticism even to the lowest of all lordships and serfdoms; the proletarian inequality of today.
From A Miscellany of Men by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)
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