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villein
noun as in farmer
noun as in peasant
Weak matches
noun as in serf
Weak matches
Example Sentences
"The magistrates didn't dare acquit Carlos," attorney Francis Villein said.
“Hob does not know anything about it Nobody can tell whether a hawk is fit to fly except the man who is carrying it “Hob is only a villein anyway,” added Kay, and began to undo the leash and swivel from the jesses.
Only neither the villein nor the farm labourer starved, when the master was a man like Sir Ector.
Not a villein, not a vagabond.
If a villein inherited enough strips of land to support his family, or if he was lucky enough to serve an honest and generous lord, he might live in relative comfort.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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