Crossword-Solution: SERFDOM
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Serfdom | n. | The state or condition of a serf. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| SERFDOM | anagram | DEFORMS |
We have 14 clues for the answer “SERFDOM”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Feudal slavery | 1 answer |
| It's utterly feudal | 1 answer |
| Medieval slavery | 1 answer |
| State of oppression | 1 answer |
| State of the dirt slingers encountered by King Arthur in "Monty Python and the Holy Grail" | 1 answer |
| Subjugated state | 1 answer |
| Vassalage | 1 answer |
| the state of a serf | 1 answer |
| Feudal state. | 2 answers |
| Chinese feudal state | 11 answers |
| helotry | 12 answers |
| INFERIOR status | 26 answers |
| Servitude | 43 answers |
| bondage | 50 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETREA
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SERFDOM (5)
The serf, in the period of serfdom, raised himself to membership in the commune, just as the petty bourgeois, under the yoke of feudal absolutism, managed to develop into a bourgeois.
However, West African slavery was more like the European system of serfdom than it was like modern slavery.
Tourgenieff, a more consummate artist, in his hunting scenes exhibited the effect of serfdom upon society, in a series of scenes with no necessary central figure, without comment, and with absolute concealment of any motive.
Among the nobles of his province he belonged to the advanced party, and was more inclined to liberal than conservative views, always taking the side of the peasants against those who were still in favour of serfdom.
Abolish applies particularly to things of a permanent nature, such as institutions, usages, customs, etc.; as, to abolish monopolies, serfdom, slavery.
Quotes with SERFDOM (3)
A farm includes the passion of the farmer's heart, the interest of the farm's customers, the biological activity in the soil, the pleasantness of the air about the farm -- it's everything touching, emanating from, and supplying that piece of landscape. A farm is virtually a living organism. The tragedy of our time is that cultural philosophies and market realities are squeezing life's vitality out of most farms. And that is why the average farmer is now 60 years old. Serfdom …
Modern life is, for most of us, a kind of serfdom to mortgage, job and the constant assault to consume. Although we have more time and money than ever before, most of us have little sense of control over our own lives. It is all connected to the apathy that means fewer and fewer people vote. Politicians don’t listen to us anyway. Big business has all the power; religious extremism all the fear. But in the garden or allotment we are king or queen. It is our piece of outdoors t…
Men’s economic privilege, their social value, the prestige of marriage, the usefulness of masculine support — all these encourage women to ardently want to please men. They are on the whole still in a state of serfdom. It follows that woman knows and chooses herself not as she exists for herself but as man defines her. She thus has to be described first as men dream of her since her being-for-men is one of the essential factors of her concrete condition.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, New Yorker, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY, WSJ.
Used 7 times in crossword archives (1971–2021).