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bondswoman

1

[ bondz-woom-uhn ]

noun

Law.
plural bondswomen.
  1. a woman who is bound or who by bond becomes surety for another.


bondswoman

2

[ bondz-woom-uhn ]

noun

plural bondswomen.
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of bondswoman1

1605–15; bond's woman woman of the bond, i.e., its signer; bondsman 1, woman
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But the family still hadn’t had enough to cover Brittany’s bond, so Ramona had given a bondswoman the titles to her cars and her mother’s wedding rings as collateral.

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Still the laws of the Republic made woman practically the bondswoman of man.

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The trader said this was to express her gratitude—the empty shell and small fish signifying poverty, while the gift of hair denoted that she was a bondswoman to me for life.

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She is a free woman, but I would not exchange the dusky bondswoman for five of her class.

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Time seemed to soften the hearts of master and mistress, and to insure kinder and more humane treatment to bondsmen and bondswomen.

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