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helot (encz) | helot,helót Zdeněk Brož |
Helot (gcide) | Helot \He"lot\ (?; 277), n. [L. Helotes, Hilotae, pl., fr. Gr.
E'e`lws and E'elw`ths a bondman or serf of the Spartans; so
named from 'Elos, a town of Laconia, whose inhabitants were
enslaved; or perh. akin to e`lei^n to take, conquer, used as
2d aor. of ?.]
A slave in ancient Sparta; a Spartan serf; hence, a slave or
serf.
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Those unfortunates, the Helots of mankind, more or less
numerous in every community. --I. Taylor.
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helot (wn) | helot
n 1: (Middle Ages) a person who is bound to the land and owned
by the feudal lord [syn: serf, helot, villein] |
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order helotiales (encz) | order Helotiales, n: |
Helot (gcide) | Helot \He"lot\ (?; 277), n. [L. Helotes, Hilotae, pl., fr. Gr.
E'e`lws and E'elw`ths a bondman or serf of the Spartans; so
named from 'Elos, a town of Laconia, whose inhabitants were
enslaved; or perh. akin to e`lei^n to take, conquer, used as
2d aor. of ?.]
A slave in ancient Sparta; a Spartan serf; hence, a slave or
serf.
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Those unfortunates, the Helots of mankind, more or less
numerous in every community. --I. Taylor.
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Helotism (gcide) | Helotism \He"lot*ism\, n.
The condition of the Helots or slaves in Sparta; slavery.
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Helotium (gcide) | Helotium \Helotium\ n.
The type genus of the Helotiaceae.
Syn: genus Helotium.
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Helotry (gcide) | Helotry \He"lot*ry\, n.
The Helots, collectively; slaves; bondsmen. "The Helotry of
Mammon." --Macaulay.
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family helotiaceae (wn) | family Helotiaceae
n 1: a fungus family of order Helotiales [syn: Helotiaceae,
family Helotiaceae] |
genus helotium (wn) | genus Helotium
n 1: type genus of the Helotiaceae [syn: Helotium, {genus
Helotium}] |
helotiaceae (wn) | Helotiaceae
n 1: a fungus family of order Helotiales [syn: Helotiaceae,
family Helotiaceae] |
helotiales (wn) | Helotiales
n 1: order of fungi having asci in a disk-shaped to goblet-
shaped apothecium [syn: Helotiales, order Helotiales] |
helotium (wn) | Helotium
n 1: type genus of the Helotiaceae [syn: Helotium, {genus
Helotium}] |
lotus berthelotii (wn) | Lotus berthelotii
n 1: low-growing much-branched perennial of Canary Islands
having orange-red to scarlet or purple flowers; naturalized
in United States [syn: coral gem, Lotus berthelotii] |
order helotiales (wn) | order Helotiales
n 1: order of fungi having asci in a disk-shaped to goblet-
shaped apothecium [syn: Helotiales, order Helotiales] |
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