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Bondmaid   Listen
noun
Bondmaid  n.  A female slave, or one bound to service without wages, as distinguished from a hired servant.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Bondmaid" Quotes from Famous Books



... and from her eyes shed copious tears. And as a bondmaid steals away from a wealthy house, whom fate has lately severed from her native land, nor yet has she made trial of grievous toil, but still unschooled to misery and shrinking in terror from slavish tasks, ...
— The Argonautica • Apollonius Rhodius

... wife you shall be, my honey, though a friend or a bondmaid is equally good Scripture, to say nothing of simplicity. Now that being settled, and a bargain a ...
— The Forest Lovers • Maurice Hewlett



Words linked to "Bondmaid" :   bondswoman, bond servant, bondwoman, slave



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