🔤 Adscriptus Glebae ✨
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URDU
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Roman Urdu:
zameen se vaabasta hari / ghulam (laatini qanooni istilah)
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ENGLISH
📚noun (latin phrase)
adscriptus glebae
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PRONUNCIATION
Standard: /ædˈskrɪptəs ˈɡliːbiː/
Phonetic: /ad skrip tus glee bee/
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DEFINITION
(Latin legal term) "bound to the soil"; a serf attached to a specific estate who could not leave or be sold separately from the land
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EXAMPLE SENTENCES
Under feudal law, an adscriptus glebae could not move away without the lord's permission.
The legal status of adscriptus glebae defined peasantry across medieval Europe.
When the estate was sold, every adscriptus glebae was transferred with the land.
Historical records contrast free citizens with the adscriptus glebae population.
Reforms in the 19th century formally emancipated the adscriptus glebae class.
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SYNONYMS
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ANTONYMS
freeholder independent citizen
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