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bordar

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A person ranking below villeins and above serfs in the social hierarchy of a manor, holding just enough land to feed a family (about five acres) and required to provide labour on the demesne on specified days of the week.

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Synonyms: bordarius

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Etymology

From Latin bordarius, of Teutonic origin. See board.