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bondman

[bond-muhn] / ˈbɒnd mən /




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He is not a bondman of any one's my lady, for he told me so himself.

From The Last of the Vikings by John Bowling

"Are you perfectly sure," asked Adalo, seizing the bondman by the shoulder and forcing him to turn his averted face, "that this horseman was the old Roman?"

From A Captive of the Roman Eagles by Felix Dahn

The bondman was now crouching beside the fire, trying to keep the smoke from the white-haired woman with the wolf-skin he wore for a cloak.

From A Captive of the Roman Eagles by Felix Dahn

He had gone to London before the party at Pendarrel, to consult Mr. Truby, and to see his bondman, Everope.

From Trevethlan: (Vol 2 of 3) A Cornish Story. by William Davy Watson

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 Felix Dahn

In Canada, the bail system is largely predicated on community trust and connections and does not involve large cash deposits and commercial bail bondmen, as it does in many U.S. states.

From New York Times Feb. 5, 2021

As was too often the case, a handful of nervous bondmen informed their masters of what was afoot.

From New York Times Jun. 18, 2015

Retail bondmen complained of the small percentage of a security's selling price that they must work on.

From Time Magazine Archive

In the busiest underwriting week since 1929, bondmen offered $378 million of corporate and municipal bonds to an easy-money market that gulped the flotations and bid for more.

From Time Magazine Archive

Feeling after his conversion that slavery was wrong, Allen's master permitted his bondmen to obtain their freedom.

From The History of the Negro Church by Carter Godwin Woodson




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