helotry

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On this page you'll find 221 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to helotry, such as: enslavement, serfdom, servitude, subjugation, yoke, and chains.

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How to use helotry in a sentence

  • But, after all, their state is a modern Sparta—an aristocracy resting on a helotry, and with nothing else to rest upon.

    Pictures of Southern Life | William Howard Russell
  • The State is but a gigantic Sparta, in which the helotry are marked by an indelible difference of color and race from the masters.

    The Civil War in America | William Howard Russell
  • But, after all, their State is a modern Sparta—an aristocracy resting on a helotry, and with nothing else to rest upon.

    The Civil War in America | William Howard Russell
  • It would be worth his while to keep his commercial helotry supplied with sceptical literature.

    A Chesterton Calendar | G. K. Chesterton

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