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What is a serf?

What is a serf? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A partially free peasant of a low hereditary class, slavishly attached to the land owned by a feudal lord and required to perform labour, enjoying minimal legal or customary rights.
  2. A similar agricultural labourer in 18th and 19th century Europe.
  3. (strategy games) A worker unit.
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Just as it took place in Moscow, some Petersburg serf theatres were low-power and hardly deserved the theatre name.
When the serf no longer responded to whipping because you were just hitting old insensate scar tissue, that would be the equivalent of low batteries.
As a result, the personal freedom of the serf was restricted in a number of ways.
Neither a serf nor a villein rightfully owned the land upon which he worked.
At count P. M. Skavronskogo serf actors should sing not only on a scene, but also in a daily life.
The most common is to label everyone who is not obviously a slave or a free man a serf.

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