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villenage

villenage is the alternative form of villeinage.

Meaning of villeinage

Noun

villeinage (countable and uncountable, plural villeinages)

  1. The state of being a villein.
  2. A feudal system involving villeins; serfdom.

Forms of villenage

pluralvillenages

Questions about villenage

What is villenage the alternative form of?
Villenage is the alternative form of villeinage.

Words near villenage in the dictionary

  1. Villela
  2. Villelas
  3. Villella
  4. Villellas
  5. villemite
  6. villenage
  7. villenages
  8. Villeneuve
  9. Villeneuve-la-Guyard
  10. Villeneuve-le-Roi
  11. Villeneuve-Saint-Georges

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Adapted from Wiktionary: villenage (page history and authors); villeinage (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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