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Bondsman

Bondsman Meaning & Definition
Bondsman Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Bondsman?

[n] a male slave
[n] a male bound to serve without wages
[n] someone who signs a bond as surety for someone else

Synonyms | Synonyms for Bondsman: bondman | bondswoman

Related Terms | Find terms related to Bondsman: bailsman | bondmaid | bondman | bondslave | bondswoman | captive | chattel | chattel slave | churl | concubine | debt slave | galley slave | godfather | godparent | guarantee | guarantor | guaranty | helot | homager | insurer | liege | liege man | liege subject | mainpernor | mortgagor | odalisque | peon | serf | servant | slave | sponsor | subject | surety | theow | thrall | underwriter | vassal | villein | warrantor

See Also | benefactor | bond servant | helper | slave

Bondsman In Webster's Dictionary

\Bonds"man\, n.; pl. {Bondsmen}. [Bond, a. or n. + man.] 1. A slave; a villain; a serf; a bondman. Carnal, greedy people, without such a precept, would have no mercy upon their poor bondsmen. --Derham. 2. (Law) A surety; one who is bound, or who gives security, for another.

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