transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈkȯr-ˌvā, kȯr-ˈ ]
noun
Etymology: French, from Medieval Latin corrogata, from Latin, feminine of corrogatus, past participle of corrogare to collect, requisition, from com- + rogare to ask — more at right
Date: 14th century
1. : unpaid labor (as toward constructing roads) due from a feudal vassal to his lord
2. : labor exacted in lieu of taxes by public authorities especially for highway construction or repair