μνοΐα

English (LSJ)

or μνωΐα, contr. μνῴα, ἡ,

   A a class of serfs or vassals, in Crete, Scol.28.5, Sosicr.Hist.6, Str.12.3.4, Hsch.:—hence μνοΐτης, also μνωΐτης, contr. μνῴτης, ου, ὁ, Cretan serf, Hermon ap.Ath.6.267c, Poll.3.83. (Cogn. with δμώς, cf. μεσόμνη for μεσόδμη.)