"bondsman" meaning in English

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Noun

IPA: /ˈbɒndzmən/ [UK], /ˈbɑndzmən/ [General-American] Forms: bondsmen [plural]
Etymology: From bond + -s- + -man. Etymology templates: {{af|en|bond|-s-|-man}} bond + -s- + -man Head templates: {{en-noun|bondsmen}} bondsman (plural bondsmen)
  1. A male slave. Translations (male slave): עבד (eved) [masculine] (Hebrew), بنده (bande) (Persian), раб (rab) [masculine] (Russian), caethwas (Welsh)
    Sense id: en-bondsman-en-noun-YIpTg5AF Disambiguation of 'male slave': 73 27 0
  2. A male indentured servant. Categories (topical): People, Slaves Translations (male indentured servant): slugă [dual, feminine] (Romanian), слуга́ (slugá) [masculine] (Russian)
    Sense id: en-bondsman-en-noun-PT2Uj97g Disambiguation of People: 17 64 19 Disambiguation of Slaves: 6 76 17 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms interfixed with -s-, English terms suffixed with -man, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Arabic translations, Terms with Dutch translations, Terms with Hebrew translations, Terms with Latin translations, Terms with Northern Kurdish translations, Terms with Persian translations, Terms with Portuguese translations, Terms with Romanian translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Spanish translations, Terms with Welsh translations Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 83 16 Disambiguation of English terms interfixed with -s-: 3 77 20 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -man: 3 77 20 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 1 89 10 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 1 89 10 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 85 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Arabic translations: 2 83 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Dutch translations: 2 81 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Hebrew translations: 2 83 15 Disambiguation of Terms with Latin translations: 2 84 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Northern Kurdish translations: 1 89 10 Disambiguation of Terms with Persian translations: 2 80 19 Disambiguation of Terms with Portuguese translations: 2 81 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Romanian translations: 2 81 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 2 84 14 Disambiguation of Terms with Spanish translations: 1 87 12 Disambiguation of Terms with Welsh translations: 2 81 17 Disambiguation of 'male indentured servant': 11 86 3
  3. Someone who signs a bond that states that they have taken responsibility for someone else's obligations. Translations (someone who signs a bond that states that they have taken responsibility for someone else's obligations): كَفِيل (kafīl) [masculine] (Arabic), borg [masculine] (Dutch), sponsor [masculine] (Latin), derhûd (Northern Kurdish), fiador (Portuguese), поручи́тель (poručítelʹ) [masculine] (Russian), aval (Spanish), fiador [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-bondsman-en-noun-cbKfYL-x Disambiguation of "someone who signs a bond that states that they have taken responsibility for someone else's obligations": 0 5 95
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: bondman Derived forms: bondsmanship Related terms: bondswoman, bail bondsman

Inflected forms

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