noun.
The act of copulation between domesticated animals, especially cattle and horses.
Used ordinarily and every day, as distinguished from use under unusual conditions or in an emergency.
noun.
Same as service-tree.
noun.
The fruit of the service-tree.
noun.
The act of serving, or attendance, in any sense; the rendering of duty to another; obedience; the performance of any office or labor for another.
noun.
Specifically
noun.
Spiritual obedience, reverence, and love.
noun.
The duty which a tenant owes to a lord for his fee: thus, personal service consists in homage and fealty, etc.; annual service in rent, suit to the court of the lord, etc.; accidental services in heriots, reliefs, etc.
noun.
Place or position of a servant; employment as a servant; state of being or acting as a servant; menial employ or capacity: as, to be out of service.