About The Word Bondsman
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Bondsman
Bondsman Definition And Meaning |
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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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