herendienst

Dutch

Etymology

Compound of heer +‎ -en- +‎ dienst.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɦeː.rən.dinst/
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  • Hyphenation: he‧ren‧dienst

Noun

herendienst f (plural herendiensten)

  1. (historical) corvee, serfs' unpaid labour for a lord of the manor
    Synonym: vroondienst
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