Helotries [noun]
Definition of Helotries:
state of working under duress or without freedom
Synonyms of Helotries:
● Bondage
● Labor
● Serfdom
● Work
● Thrall
● Grind
● Drudgery
● Drudge
● Toil
● Moil
● Peonage
● Serfhood
● Bullwork
Sentence/Example of Helotries:
But, after all, their state is a modern Sparta—an aristocracy resting on a helotry, and with nothing else to rest upon.
The State is but a gigantic Sparta, in which the helotry are marked by an indelible difference of color and race from the masters.
But, after all, their State is a modern Sparta—an aristocracy resting on a helotry, and with nothing else to rest upon.
It would be worth his while to keep his commercial helotry supplied with sceptical literature.