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==English== |
==English== |
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===Alternative forms=== |
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* {{alter|en|bondman}} |
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===Etymology=== |
===Etymology=== |
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{{af|en|bond|-s-|-man}} |
From {{af|en|bond|-s-|-man}}. |
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===Pronunciation=== |
===Pronunciation=== |
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* {{IPA|en|/ˈbɒndzmən/|a=UK}} |
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* {{IPA|en|/ˈbɑndzmən/|a=GA}} |
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* {{audio|en|LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-bondsman.wav|a=US}} |
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===Noun=== |
===Noun=== |
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# A male [[slave]]. |
# A male [[slave]]. |
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#* {{RQ:Tennyson In Memoriam|IV||To Sleep I give my powers away;<br>My will is '''bondsman''' to the dark; […]}} |
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# A male [[indentured]] [[servant]]. |
# A male [[indentured]] [[servant]]. |
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# Someone who signs a [[bond]] that states that they have taken [[responsibility]] for someone else's [[obligations]]. |
# Someone who signs a [[bond]] that states that they have taken [[responsibility]] for someone else's [[obligations]]. |
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====Derived terms==== |
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{{col-auto|en|bondsmanship}} |
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====Translations==== |
====Translations==== |
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* Hebrew: {{t+|he|עבד|m|tr=eved}} |
* Hebrew: {{t+|he|עבד|m|tr=eved}} |
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* Persian: {{t+|fa|بنده|tr=bande}} |
* Persian: {{t+|fa|بنده|tr=bande}} |
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* Russian: {{t+|ru|раб|m}} |
* Russian: {{t+|ru|раб|m}} |
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* Welsh: {{t+|cy|caethwas}} |
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{{trans-bottom}} |
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{{trans-top|male indentured servant}} |
{{trans-top|male indentured servant}} |
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* Romanian: {{t+|ro|slugă|f-d}} |
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* Russian: {{t+|ru|слуга́|m}} |
* Russian: {{t+|ru|слуга́|m}} |
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{{trans-mid}} |
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{{trans-bottom}} |
{{trans-bottom}} |
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*: Northern Kurdish: {{t+|kmr|derhûd}} |
*: Northern Kurdish: {{t+|kmr|derhûd}} |
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* Latin: {{t|la|sponsor|m}} |
* Latin: {{t|la|sponsor|m}} |
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* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|fiador}} |
* Portuguese: {{t+|pt|fiador}} |
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* Russian: {{t+|ru|поручи́тель|m}} |
* Russian: {{t+|ru|поручи́тель|m}} |
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* {{l|en|bail bondsman}} |
* {{l|en|bail bondsman}} |
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{{C|en|People|Slaves}} |
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{{cln|en|male equivalent nouns}} |
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[[Category:en:Slavery]] |
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Latest revision as of 00:39, 17 November 2024
English
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]bondsman (plural bondsmen)
- A male slave.
- 1850, [Alfred, Lord Tennyson], In Memoriam, London: Edward Moxon, […], →OCLC, Canto IV:
- To Sleep I give my powers away;
My will is bondsman to the dark; […]
- A male indentured servant.
- Someone who signs a bond that states that they have taken responsibility for someone else's obligations.
Derived terms
[edit]Translations
[edit]male slave
someone who signs a bond that states that they have taken responsibility for someone else's obligations
See also
[edit]Categories:
- English terms interfixed with -s-
- English terms suffixed with -man
- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
- English terms with audio pronunciation
- English lemmas
- English nouns
- English countable nouns
- English nouns with irregular plurals
- English terms with quotations
- en:People
- en:Slaves
- English male equivalent nouns