Definition of villein Villein

vil•lein

We found 4 definitions of villein from 4 different sources.

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What does villein mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

villein - (Middle Ages) a person who is bound to the land and owned by the feudal lord
  serf, helot
  thrall someone held in bondage
  europe the nations of the European continent collectively; "the Marshall Plan helped Europe recover from World War II"
  dark ages, middle ages the period of history between classical antiquity and the Italian Renaissance
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= antonym
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  • villein (n.)
    See Villain, 1.

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Sign Language

villein in sign language
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