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 Definitions of helot  [ˈhɛl ət]  

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Definition of 'helot' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) helot
(cap.) a member of a class of serfs in ancient Sparta who were bound to the land and owned by the state.

2.  helot
a serf or slave.

Etymology:  (1570–80; < L hēlōtēs (pl.) < Gk heílōtes)

Definition of 'helot' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) serf, helot, villein
(Middle Ages) a person who is bound to the land and owned by the feudal lord


Definition of 'helot' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) helot
a slave in ancient Sparta; a Spartan serf; hence, a slave or serf



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