Serfdom is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for SERFDOM in dictionary:

NOUN:
• the state of being a serf, also SERFAGE, SERFHOOD, SERFSHIP
• the state of being a serf or feudal labourer
• The state or condition of a serf.
• the state of a serf

Words related to SERFDOM

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Words that contain SERFDOM

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How to use SERFDOM in a sentence

• But in Kazan, standing fierce and half wild over Gray Wolf, he recognized none of the serfdom of the sledge-dogs.
• Serfdom gave way to the wage system before democracy developed for men, and the colored man was emancipated before he was enfranchised.
• But the removal of restrictions and the abolition of serfdom tended to create patriotic sentiments among all classes, on which the strength of armies in no small degree rests.
• A good deal of thoughtless rhetoric has been consumed upon the subject of this new serfdom of the worker to machinery.
• Thousands of persons were entrapped into serfdom through a measure which the sovereign had intended should lessen the evils of that institution.
• Alexander, whose reign began in 1801, was moved by a sincere desire to get rid of serfdom.
• Even Russia never fought for serfdom, and Austria has only enslaved nations, not individuals.
• By his failure to keep this promise, serfdom continued in England four hundred years afterwards.
• Serfdom continued, and a good horse would bring more in market than a man.
• Debarred from the support of the noble class, the Rumanian peasantry lost its state of autonomy, which changed into one of serfdom to the soil upon which they toiled.
• Serfdom could hardly be seriously considered by the citizens of a new and sparsely settled country such as the South then was.
• It was impossible to restore serfdom, of course, but the condition of the peasants without land was even worse than if they had remained serfs.
• In every class society, whether it be based on slavery, serfdom, or, as at the present moment, on wage-labor, the class of the oppressors is an armed class.
• It was then that the utility of the system of serfdom became apparent.
• Since then the Protestants have seen the Irish Catholic rising from the dust of serfdom and standing in the attitude of manhood.
• Even during the Dark Ages, even in its most corrupted form, Christianity wrought for the practical extinction of serfdom.
• It declines further serfdom to an ecclesiastical court.
• Article III demanded the abolition of serfdom, however, as a test whether the Christianity of the lords was genuine.
• One hundred years ago half the inhabitants of Prussia were practically in the toils of serfdom.
• She says the life from which the peasants mostly come to us is the old peasant life, but a little way removed from feudalism and serfdom.
• In the twinkling of an eye she reduced Belgium to industrial serfdom.
• They lived in bondage and serfdom under the Iranian and Roman governments and were scattered throughout the desert engaged in continual strife and bloodshed.
• But the system of labor they enforced was regarded, perhaps justly, as the introduction of serfdom, such as then prevailed in the larger communities in the Rio Grande valleys.
• It is a trait of serfdom, the keen eye to measure the inherent rights of a man to be master.
• They were contented because their skins were white, and because they were thereby part of an aristocracy to whom labor was a badge of serfdom.
• Serfdom was both a political and an economic relation.
• In no part of Germany, for instance, at the close of the eighteenth century, was serfdom as yet completely abolished.
• This law created and sustained the serfdom I have described, and is the direct cause of the modern land problem.
• Out of the serfdom and obscurity to which it had been condemned by the Normans, it had sprung forth in reality, as in name, the English language.
• So when women passed from slavery to serfdom we lost something of male dominance and of female submission.
• It lay, as every Negro soon knew and knows, in escape from menial serfdom.
• Rather European greed and serfdom were substituted.
• The reaction of the Negro Americans upon this wholesale and open attempt to reduce them to serfdom has been interesting.

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