ville inとは 意味・読み方・使い方

語源

From Anglo-Norman vilein, variant of vilain; from Medieval Latin villanus (“field hand”), from Latin villa (“country home”). Doublet of villain.

発音

• IPA: /ˈvɪlən/, /ˈvɪleɪn/
• 韻: -ɪlən
• Homophone: villain

名詞

villein (plural villeins)

1. (historical) A feudal tenant, a serf.
   • 1907, Antiquities of Sunderland and Its Vicinity - Volumes 5-7, page 73:

     If any burgess be appealed of a plea whereon wager of battle may issue by a villein or outdweller , let him defend himself by oath, that is to say by the 36 men, unless he is challenged in respect of a crime that the law requires him to defend by battle, in no case ought a burgess to fight against a villein if he have challenged him unless before the dispute he shall have quitted the burgage.

下位語

• neif (female)

関連する語

• villain