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Word: Helot
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
via Latin from Greek Heilōtes (plural), traditionally taken as referring to Helos, a Laconian town whose inhabitants were enslaved
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈhɛlət
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a member of a class of serfs in ancient Sparta, intermediate in status between slaves and citizens.
Short Definition:member of class of serfs in ancient Sparta
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