About The Word Thraldom
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Thraldom
Thraldom Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Thraldom?
[n] the state of being under the control of another person
Synonyms | Synonyms for Thraldom: bondage | slavery | thrall | thralldom Related Terms | Find terms related to Thraldom: See Also | captivity | enslavement | servitude Thraldom In Webster's Dictionary \Thral"dom\, n. [Icel. ?r[ae]ld[=o]mr. See {Thrall},
and {-dom}.]
The condition of a thrall; slavery; bondage; state of
servitude. [Written also {thralldom}.]
Women are born to thraldom and penance And to be under
man's governance. --Chaucer.
He shall rule, and she in thraldom live. --Dryden.
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