subservitude en · NOUN
Etymology
From sub- + servitude.
Meanings
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(uncountable) subservience.
The subservitude of the art of theatre to the classical repertory impedes the evolution of theatre into a vigorous living experience.
2007, Eleftheria Ioannidou, “Tragedy, Metatheatre and the Question of Representation”, in Staging of Classical Drama Around 2000: