"serfage" meaning in All languages combined

See serfage on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: serfages [plural]
Etymology: serf + -age Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|serf|age}} serf + -age Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} serfage (countable and uncountable, plural serfages)
  1. serfdom Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (topical): Slavery

Inflected forms

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          "text": "Since then the process of abolishing wage-slavery went slowly forward until at last the war came not only to threaten its destruction altogether but also to place the emancipated workers in a position where they could dictate terms and conditions to capital, to employers, to government and to the general public; while even now in many parts of Europe and America, besides Russia, overt attempts are being made to bring back the old slavery, only with the former bondsmen in supreme dictatorship, the former employers and the \"bourgeoisie\" in the new serfage.",
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