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Definition of Enserf
1. to make a serf of [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Enserf
Literary usage of Enserf
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of Germanic Private Law by Rudolf Hübner, Francis Samuel Philbrick, Paul Vinogradoff, William Emanuel Walz (1918)
"Prodigality. (1) The older law. IV. Guardianship of Dipso(2) The later law.
maniacs. The Legal Status of Aliens. I. The Older Law. (1) The right of enserf- ..."
2. The Song of the Plow: Being the English Chronicle by Maurice Henry Hewlett (1916)
"... and less of care To flush with honour their cold clay, They rode Hodge down
and left him there, Gaunt as the face of weather'd rock, enserf'd again, ..."
3. The Collected Writings of Edward Irving by Edward Irving (1865)
"... which doth but harness him for his work, which doth but enslave and enserf
him to the soil, but giveth to him no tokens, no hint, nor intimation, ..."
4. Edward Irving: An Ecclesiastical and Literary Biography by Washington Wilks (1854)
"... and altogether insufficient to satisfy man's estate; which doth but harness
him for his work, which doth but enslave and enserf him to the soil, ..."
5. The Rhode Island Educational Magazine edited by Elisha Reynolds Potter (1854)
"... mean and earthly, altogether insufficient to satisfy man's estate; which doth
but harness him for his work, which doth but enslave and enserf him to the ..."
6. Sermons, lectures, and occasional discourses by Edward Irving (1828)
"... and earthly, altogether insufficient to satisfy man's estate; which doth but
harness him for his work, which doth but enslave and enserf him to the soil ..."
7. A History of Germanic Private Law by Rudolf Hübner, Francis Samuel Philbrick, Paul Vinogradoff, William Emanuel Walz (1918)
"Prodigality. (1) The older law. IV. Guardianship of Dipso(2) The later law.
maniacs. The Legal Status of Aliens. I. The Older Law. (1) The right of enserf- ..."
8. The Song of the Plow: Being the English Chronicle by Maurice Henry Hewlett (1916)
"... and less of care To flush with honour their cold clay, They rode Hodge down
and left him there, Gaunt as the face of weather'd rock, enserf'd again, ..."
9. The Collected Writings of Edward Irving by Edward Irving (1865)
"... which doth but harness him for his work, which doth but enslave and enserf
him to the soil, but giveth to him no tokens, no hint, nor intimation, ..."
10. Edward Irving: An Ecclesiastical and Literary Biography by Washington Wilks (1854)
"... and altogether insufficient to satisfy man's estate; which doth but harness
him for his work, which doth but enslave and enserf him to the soil, ..."
11. The Rhode Island Educational Magazine edited by Elisha Reynolds Potter (1854)
"... mean and earthly, altogether insufficient to satisfy man's estate; which doth
but harness him for his work, which doth but enslave and enserf him to the ..."
12. Sermons, lectures, and occasional discourses by Edward Irving (1828)
"... and earthly, altogether insufficient to satisfy man's estate; which doth but
harness him for his work, which doth but enslave and enserf him to the soil ..."
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