"bondservant" meaning in All languages combined

See bondservant on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: bondservants [plural]
Etymology: From bond + servant. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|bond|servant}} bond + servant Head templates: {{en-noun}} bondservant (plural bondservants)
  1. An indentured servant.
    Sense id: en-bondservant-en-noun-ZuQfrFRT Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1902, John Buchan, The Outgoing of the Tide:",
          "text": "Would the lass but consent to go abroad in the unhallowed place at this awful season and hour of the night, she was as firmly handfasted to the Devil as if she had signed a bond with her own blood; for then, it seemed, the forces of good fled far away, the world for one hour was given over to its ancient prince, and the man or woman who willingly sought the spot was his bondservant forever.",
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