Associations to the word «Villein»
Noun
- Serf
- Plough
- Domesday
- Tenant
- Pasture
- Manor
- Servitude
- Labourer
- Laborer
- Acre
- Rent
- Harald
- Freeman
- Peasant
- Livelihood
- Villager
- Meadow
- Gan
- Woodland
- Holding
- Ox
- Villain
- Slave
- Sheep
- Landlord
- Burgess
- Lord
- Cattle
- Labour
- Land
- Revolt
- Baron
- Wage
- Obligation
- Mercy
- Mill
- Payment
- Tenure
- Bound
- Hut
- Inn
- Consent
- Borough
- Anglo
- Farmer
- Freedom
- Pig
- Soil
- Servant
- Labor
- Status
- Survey
- Service
- Wood
- Middle
- Knight
- Class
- Priest
- Fine
- Stranger
- King
- Third
- Money
- Inhabitant
- Count
- Tax
- Condition
- Estate
- England
- Everyone
Adjective
Wiktionary
VILLEIN, noun. (historical) A feudal tenant.
Dictionary definition
VILLEIN, noun. (Middle Ages) a person who is bound to the land and owned by the feudal lord.
Wise words
Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry
and chicanery, of party, faction, and division of society.