feudalism

🇺🇸 /ˈfjuːdəlɪzəm/ 🇬🇧 /ˈfjuːdəlɪzəm/
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A system in the past where people got land and protection from a nobleman, and they had to work and fight for him in return.

In feudalism, the lord provided land and protection to the peasants, and they had to serve him in return.

translation

n. A system in the past where people got land and protection from a nobleman, and they had to work and fight for him in return.

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Plural feudalisms