Associations to the word «Helot»

Wiktionary

HELOT, noun. An individual of the ancient Spartan class of serfs.
HELOT, noun. A serf; a slave.

Dictionary definition

HELOT, noun. (Middle Ages) a person who is bound to the land and owned by the feudal lord.

Wise words

The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar words.
Hippocrates