neif
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 7
- Words With Friends
- 8
- Letters
- 4
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Definition of neif
2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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(historical)A woman born in the state of serfdom; a female serf.
“Neifs indeed had also an appeal of rape, in case the lord violated them by force”
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noun
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(historical)A woman born in the state of serfdom; a female serf.
“Neifs indeed had also an appeal of rape, in case the lord violated them by force”
- (alt-of, alternative)Alternative spelling of nief (“fist”).
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Etymology
Borrowed from Anglo-Norman neif m, niefe f (“native, serf”), from Latin nātīvus m, nātīva f (“native”). Doublet of naïf and native.
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