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Крепостное право
A two-word neuter phrase where 'право' means law/right and 'крепостное' refers to being tied to the land. Both words must decline together.
Examples in context
Крепостное право тормозило развитие экономики страны.
Serfdom hindered the development of the country's economy.
Александр Второй отменил крепостное право в России.
Alexander II abolished serfdom in Russia.
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