
Meaning of VILLEIN
| Pronunciation: | | 'vilun
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WordNet Dictionary |
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[n] (medieval Europe) a person who is bound to the land and owned by the feudal lord |
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VILLEIN is a 7 letter word that starts with V. |
| | Synonyms: | | helot, serf |
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| | See Also: | | cotter, cottier, thrall | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Vil"lein\, n. (Feudal Law)
See {Villain}, 1.
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