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Villanage [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1828

1. The state of a villain; base servitude.

2. A base tenure of lands; tenure on condition of doing the meanest services for the lord; usually written villenage.

3. Baseness; infamy. [ See Villany .]

Villanage [Noun] Webster's Dictionary 1913

1. The state of a villain, or serf; base servitude; tenure on condition of doing the meanest services for the lord.

2. Baseness; infamy; villainy.