adscripted meaning

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adscripted (adjective): (used of persons) bound to a tract of land; hence their service is transferable from owner to owner.

Definition of adscripted

  1. (used of persons) bound to a tract of land; hence their service is transferable from owner to owner
    • an adscript serf

    Synonyms: adscript

    Similar: unfree

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