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servitūs — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • easement noun An interest in land which grants the legal right to use another person's real property (real estate), generally in order to cross a part of the property or to gain access to something on the property (right of way).
  • servitude noun The condition of being forced to work for someone else with little or no freedom, often against one's will.
  • slavery noun The practice or system of owning people as property and forcing them to work.

Senses

servitūs is used for these senses in English:

  • easement (law, property law) An interest in land which grants the legal right to use another person's real property (real estate), generally in order to cross a part of the property or to gain access to something on the property (right of way).
  • servitude The state of being a slave; slavery; being forced to work for others or do their bidding without one's consent or against one's will, either in perpetuity or for a period of time over which one has little or no control.
  • slavery A condition of servitude endured by a slave.

easement — full definition

  1. noun An interest in land which grants the legal right to use another person's real property (real estate), generally in order to cross a part of the property or to gain access to something on the property (right of way).
  2. noun An element such as a baseboard, handrail, etc., that is curved instead of abruptly changing direction.
  3. noun Easing; relief; assistance; support.
  4. noun The act of relieving oneself: defecating or urinating.
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