Definition of Bondmen

1. Noun. (plural of bondman) ¹

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Definition of Bondmen

1. bondman [n] - See also: bondman

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bondmen

bonders
bondholder
bondholders
bondholding
bondieuserie
bondieuseries
bonding
bonding jumper
bondings
bondless
bondmaid
bondmaiden
bondmaidens
bondmaids
bondman
bondmen (current term)
bonds
bondservant
bondservants
bondslave
bondslavery
bondslaves
bondsman
bondsmen
bondstone
bondstones
bondswoman
bondswomen
bonduc
bonduc nut

Literary usage of Bondmen

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Spirit of Laws: Translated from the French of M. de Secondat, Baron de by Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (1794)
"... only on the bondmen, and not on the Freemen. THE king, the clergy, and the lords, ... each on the bondmen of their ..."

2. History of the Church of England: From the Abolition of the Roman Jurisdiction by Richard Watson Dixon (1884)
"The servitia, or bondmen, were indeed regularly enrolled among the chattels of ... The bondmen were among the possessions which came into the hands of those ..."

3. History of Liberty by Samuel Eliot (1853)
"bondmen in fact, if not in name, were the Laconians. ... There was, however, a lower class more particularly designated as bondmen. These were the Helots, ..."

4. Sutton-in-Holderness: The Manor, the Berewic, and the Village Community by Thomas Blashill (1896)
"That which happened in the mother parish might very well have happened here if the monks had owned the bondmen of the manor of Sutton. ..."

5. Celtic Scotland: A History of Ancient Alban by William Forbes Skene (1880)
"... The different ranks of the bondmen or unfree class have bondmen. ^^ ^een preserved in ^g C0(le of iaws termed 'quoniam ..."

6. A Documentary History of American Industrial Society by Eugene Allen Gilmore, American Bureau of Industrial Research, Carnegie Institution of Washington (1909)
"6 A STAMPEDE OF SPANISH AND ITALIAN bondmen IN BRITISH FLORIDA (a) Boston Chronicle, Sept . 26, 1768. News item from Mosquito Inlet, Florida, contained in a ..."

7. The History of Modern Europe: With an Account of the Decline and Fall of the by William Russell (1802)
"This he accomplished, partly by establishing the commons or third state; partly by enfranchising the villains or bondmen; and partly by diminishing the ..."

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