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What does helot mean?

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Noun
  1. (historical) A member of the ancient Spartan class of serfs.
  2. A serf; a slave.
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She declared however that Angela was wholesome to her, as a tipsy Helot was to the Spartans.
The military structure of Spartan society was shaped by the necessity of holding down the helot class that did all the actual work.
Before the wolves can get him, however, he is rescued by a wise old shepherd and brought up as a helot, one of the aboriginal population the Spartans have enslaved.
One effect of the helot phenomenon was the brutalization of the Spartan elite itself.
His cheeks bright red, his chin wet with spittle, the Helot would weave and stagger and totter until he passed out in the dirt.
Refinery Helot Refinery yield represents the percent of finished product produced from input of crude oil and net input of unfinished oils.

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