herendienst

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Dutch[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Compound of heer +‎ -en- +‎ dienst.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈɦeː.rən.dinst/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: he‧ren‧dienst

Noun[edit]

herendienst f (plural herendiensten)

  1. (historical) corvee, serfs' unpaid labour for a lord of the manor
    Synonym: vroondienst