serf
noun
- Obsolete a slave
- a person in feudal servitude, bound to his or her master's land and transferred with it to a new owner
- any person who is oppressed or without freedom
See serf in American Heritage Dictionary 4
(sûrf)
noun- A member of the lowest feudal class, attached to the land owned by a lord and required to perform labor in return for certain legal or customary rights.
- An agricultural laborer under various similar systems, especially in 18th- and 19th-century Russia and eastern Europe.
- A person in bondage or servitude.
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