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vassalage

 
Dictionary: vas·sal·age   (văs'ə-lĭj) pronunciation
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n.
  1. The condition of being a vassal.
  2. The service, homage, and fealty required of a vassal.
  3. A position of subordination or subjection; servitude.
  4. The land held by a vassal; a fief.
  5. Vassals, especially those of a particular lord, considered as a group.

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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: the state of a serf
  Synonyms: serfdom, serfhood

 
 
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