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Marlowe, Doctor Faustus, iv. 11. The unfree or servile cla is divided by Tacitus into two: one answering to the coloni of Roman civilisation, and the other to slaves. Stubbs, Const. Hist., § 14. The employment of servile cultivators implies an inequality in the shares of the arable which they cultivate for their respective masters. Stubbs, Const. Hist., § 14. 3. Pertaining or appropriate to a slave or dependent; fit or proper for a slave. Leue seruile werkis & nyce aray; This is the thridde com a unde ment.