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▪ I. † serviture Obs. rare.
Also 6 Sc. scherviture.
[ad. med.L. servītūra, f. L. servīre to serve: see -ture.]
1. Service, servitude.
1500–20Dunbar Poems xlv. 8 Scho haldis with continwance No scheruiture.
2. The whole body of servants in a family.
a1667Milton in Prose Wks. (1738) I. p. xliv, The Chorus of Shepherds præpare resistance in thire Maister's Defence, calling the rest of the serviture.
▪ II. serviture
obs. form of servitor. |