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HELOT

\hˈɛlɒt], \hˈɛlɒt], \h_ˈɛ_l_ɒ_t]\

Definitions of HELOT

2011 - English Dictionary Database
1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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(medieval Europe) a person who is bound to the land and owned by the feudal lord

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

A slave, among the Spartans.

1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
By Daniel Lyons

One of the Spartan bondmen; any slave.

1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
By James Champlin Fernald

A slave in ancient Sparta; a slave.

1914 - Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language
By Nuttall, P.Austin.

n. [Greek] A slave in ancient Sparta; hence, a slave.

1871 - The Cabinet Dictionary of the English Language

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