Bondman Definition

bŏndmən
bondmen
noun
A feudal serf.
Webster's New World
A man or boy bondservant.
Webster's New World
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Other Word Forms of Bondman

Noun

Singular:
bondman
Plural:
bondmen

Origin of Bondman

  • Middle English from bonde serf bondage

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

  • bond +‎ -man

    From Wiktionary

Bondman Sentence Examples

  • These represent the three classes of mankind according to old Teutonic ideas - the noble, the simple freeman and the bondman.

  • While in Sweden the free and energetic peasant was a salutary power in the state, which he served with both mind and plough, the Danish peasant was sinking to the level of a bondman.

  • It may be here mentioned that slave was originally a national name; it meant a man of Slavonic race captured and made a bondman to the Germans.

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Words Starting With

BBOBON

Words Ending With

NANMAN

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Words Starting With B and Ending With N

Starts With B & Ends With NStarts With BO & Ends With NStarts With B & Ends With AN

Word Length

7 Letter Words7 Letter Words Starting With B7 Letter Words Ending With N