bondman
bondman · bondmen
раб, холоп, крепостной
A man who is bound in servitudeA man who is bound in servitude.
» He that striketh his bondman, or bondwoman, with a rod, and they die under his hands, shall be guilty of the crime.
Meaning
1 sensesA man who is bound in servitude.
рабrab, холо́пxolóp, крепостно́йkrepostnój
More definitions
- a male slave
- a male bound to serve without wages
Examples
1 sentencesHe that striketh his bondman, or bondwoman, with a rod, and they die under his hands, shall be guilty of the crime.
Translations
3 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
man bound in servitude:
Origin
From Middle English bondman; equivalent to bond + -man.From Middle English bondman; equivalent to bond + -man.
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Forms
plural: bondmenSynonyms
3 synonymsWord family
2 related wordsRelatedbondwoman
Derivedbondmanship
Lessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Plural nouns — Because its plural is irregular