semiservile

English

Etymology

From semi- +‎ servile.

Adjective

semiservile (not comparable)

1. In a condition of semiservitude.
   • 1861, C. H. Pearson, Early & Middle Ages Eng. I. 201:

     The tenants, cotsetlas, geburs, and geneats, were the highest among the semiservile.