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单词 pure villeinage
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pure villeinage
pure villeinage n. [after post-classical Latin villenagium purum (from 13th cent. in British legal sources), Middle French pure vilenage (1496 or earlier in the passage translated in quot. c1523)] Medieval History a form of villeinage in which the terms of service were not specified or limited, as distinguished from privileged villeinage.
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c1523 J. Rastell tr. Tenuris sig. Aiiiv/2 To hold in pure villennage [Fr. en pure vilenage] is to do all that the lord wyll hym commaunde.
1787 W. Muchall in tr. C. Saint German Doctor & Student (ed. 17) ii. xviii. 157 (note) While they perform the services which that custom imposes upon them, (light and easy as they are compared with the drudgery of pure villeinage in its orginal state).
1857 Times 26 Dec. 9/2 The relation, which had orginally been that of ‘privileged villenage’, was thus soon converted here and there into ‘pure villenage’.
1991 R. J. Steinfeld Invention Free Labor iv. 120 Apprenticeship, the form of English service that involved binding for long years and that earlier commentators had described as most like pure villeinage.
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