bondman
Example Sentences
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It is true that, both in theory and in practice, it was held that whatever was acquired by the bondman was acquired by the lord.
From Villainage in England Essays in English Mediaeval History by Vinogradoff, Paul
No, my pretty one, I have never been a bondman; and, what is more, I never shall.
From The Last of the Vikings by Bowling, John
In each case, “whatsoever one may do that is good, this he will receive from the Lord, whether he be a bondman or a freeman.”
From The Expositor's Bible: Ephesians by Findlay, G. G.
It was really as Zercho the bondman had believed: Bissula had become the captive, not of Ausonius, but another; and his captive she remained.
From A Captive of the Roman Eagles by Dahn, Felix
"I think you are in love with that tall bondman of the Saxon chieftain's, Jeannette."
From The Last of the Vikings by Bowling, John
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