serf

As a noun serf

is 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.

As a proper noun seisachtheia is

(historical) a set of laws in ancient greece that cancelled existing debts, ended debt-related slavery, and returned confiscated serf property.

As a noun serf

is 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.

As a verb enserf is

to make into a serf.

As nouns the difference between serf and nonserf

is that serf is 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 while nonserf is one who is not a serf.

As a noun serf

is 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.

As an adjective serflike is

resembling a serf or some aspect of one.

As nouns the difference between serf and adscript

is that serf is 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 while adscript is a feudal serf or labourer who is attached to an estate and sold or transferred with it.

As an adjective adscript is

held to service as attached to the soil; said of feudal serfs.