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BOND SERVANT
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Someone bound to labor without wages
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("bond servant" is a kind of...):
slave (a person who is owned by someone)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "bond servant"):
bondman; bondsman (a male bound to serve without wages)
bondmaid; bondswoman; bondwoman (a female bound to serve without wages)
thrall (someone held in bondage)