bondman
Example Sentences
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The bondman dwelt with his wife and child near his master in special huts, which were erected on the land that was allotted to him for cultivation.
From Pictures of German Life in the XVIIIth and XIXth Centuries, Vol. I. by Freytag, Gustav
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 Dahn, Felix
His bondman rose from the ground in a fury not to be described.
From Trevethlan (Vol 3 of 3) A Cornish Story. by Watson, William Davy
The scriptural Joseph had been sold as a bondman into Egypt; this little Joseph seemed to have been brought into the world to be a slave.
From A Book of Ghosts by Baring-Gould, S. (Sabine)
"Zercho is a Jazyge," said the bondman, rising and rubbing his bruised shins.
From A Captive of the Roman Eagles by Dahn, Felix