Usually means: Unpaid labor required by state.
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  1. corvee: Merriam-Webster
  2. corvee: Collins English Dictionary
  3. corvee: Vocabulary.com
  4. corvee: Wordnik
  5. corvee: Wiktionary
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  7. Corvee: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. Corvee: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  9. corvee: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  10. corvee: Rhymezone
  11. Corvee: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  12. corvee: FreeDictionary.org
  13. corvee: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. Corvee: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (corvee)

▸ noun:  Unpaid labor required by a feudal lord.
▸ noun:  Labor, especially for roads or dams, in lieu of taxes.

Similar:
tribute, feudatory, feud, court customary, villeinage, knight's fee, boon, maritage, serfdom, villein, more...

Opposite:
freedom, liberation, emancipation

Phrases:
corvee labor, more...

Adjectives:
royal, hated, feudal, old, french, unpaid, military, sexual, onerous, general, unlimited

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Similar:
tribute, feudatory, feud, court customary, villeinage, knight's fee, boon, maritage, serfdom, villein, more...

Opposite:
freedom, liberation, emancipation

Phrases:
corvee labor, more...

Adjectives:
royal, hated, feudal, old, french, unpaid, military, sexual, onerous, general, unlimited



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