Answer: corvees

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corveesunpaid labor for one day, as on the repair of roads, exacted by a feudal lord
corveesbor exacted in lieu of taxes by public authorities especially for highway construction or repair
corveesunpaid labor (as toward constructing roads) due from a feudal vassal to his lord
corveesCORVEE, an obligation to perform feudal service
corveesobligation imposed on inhabitants of a district to perform services, as repair of roads, bridges, etc., for little or no remuneration