Word: helot
Category: helot
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helot definition
Synonyms: helot
waste time, dally, dawdle, loiter, linger, take one's time, delay, temporize, stall, procrastinate, pussyfoot around, drag one's feet, dither, hesitate, falter, vacillate, waver, hem and haw, shilly-shally, lollygag, let the grass grow under one's feet, tarry, dillydally, shillyshally, drag one's heels
Translations: helot
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german
Translations:
leibeigener, leibeigene
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french
Translations:
esclave
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russian
Translations:
раб, илот
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czech
Translations:
otrok
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polish
Translations:
niewolnik, helota
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ukrainian
Translations:
раб, рабе, рабо, рабинь
The meaning and "use of": helot
noun
- a member of a class of serfs in ancient Sparta, intermediate in status between slaves and citizens. - Boeotia was agriculturally rich but had neither Athens' silver nor Sparta's helots .
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