bondman
Example Sentences
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Any agreement with a bondman led to a forfeiture of the lord's rights.
From Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History by Vinogradoff, Paul
But brutes are more loyal than human beings: often, very often, Bruna seeks my little maid and Zercho the bondman.
From A Captive of the Roman Eagles by Dahn, Felix
"Zercho is a Jazyge," said the bondman, rising and rubbing his bruised shins.
From A Captive of the Roman Eagles by Dahn, Felix
No, my pretty one, I have never been a bondman; and, what is more, I never shall.
From The Last of the Vikings by Bowling, John
Sinson took very good care, in the disquietude of his suspicious temper, that his bondman should not be left in the way of temptation.
From Trevethlan: (Vol 2 of 3) A Cornish Story. by Watson, William Davy