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Definition of Semifeudal
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Semifeudal
Literary usage of Semifeudal
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Slave Systems of Greek and Roman Antiquity by William Linn Westermann (1955)
"Later this type of organization was transformed into a semifeudal framework which
left the Greco-Roman slave labor system in an incompleted and presumably ..."
2. The Principles of Political Economy by Henry Sidgwick (1883)
"... have been the semi-private property of the royal families in feudal and
semifeudal times, and have since gradually acquired, more or less completely, ..."
3. The Principles of Political Economy by Henry Sidgwick (1883)
"... have been the semi-private property of the royal families in feudal and
semifeudal times, and have since gradually acquired, more or less completely, ..."
4. The Principles of Political Economy by Henry Sidgwick (1887)
"... have been the semi-private property of the royal families in feudal and
semifeudal times, and have since gradually acquired, more or less completely, ..."
5. Lenin's Legacy: The Story of the Cpsu by Robert G. Wesson (1978)
"... breaking up the glorified peasant communal institutions, disrupting old ways
and semifeudal relations, corrupting society (in the view of many), ..."
6. The History of North America by Guy Carleton Lee (1904)
"It was universally recognized that much of the machinery and some of the principles
which prevailed in semifeudal England were unsuited to the conditions of ..."
7. El Salvador at War: An Oral History of Conflict from the 1979 Insurrection edited by Max G. Manwaring, Court Prisk (1995)
"The constant divergencies, personal ambition, and caciquismo [semifeudal
exploitation] are contributing factors to debilitating the guerrilla forces and ..."
8. The Continental Legal History Series by Association of American Law Schools (1915)
"... elevated to the rank of State dignitaries ; the others remained at the head
of the royal household (" maison du roi ")-3 (B) The feudal, or semifeudal, ..."
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