smerd
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Russian смерд (smerd).
Noun
[edit]smerd (plural smerds or smerdy)
- (historical) A member of a class of peasants in medieval Rus', perhaps initially freemen but later gradually reduced to a lower status.
Translations
[edit]a member of a class of peasants in medieval Rus'