bond servant
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Partly because of the nature of the vice-presidency, mostly because of the President's approach to subordinates, the once irrepressible Humphrey may have become a bond servant of Lyndon Johnson.
From Time Magazine Archive
The Romance is told of a Colonial bond servant who becomes George Washington's nearest and dearest colonel.
From Time Magazine Archive
The condition of a bond servant; sevice without wages; slavery.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah
The free man is more alert to obligation, more conscientious in performance, than the bond servant.
From Mobilizing Woman-Power by Blatch, Harriot Stanton
He had become the bond servant of his own passions.
From Five Young Men Messages of Yesterday for the Young Men of To-day by Brown, Charles Reynolds
