Definitions for: Bondsman


[n] a male slave
[n] a male bound to serve without wages
[n] someone who signs a bond as surety for someone else



Webster (1913) Definition: Bonds"man, n.; pl. Bondsmen. [Bond, a. or n. +
man.]
1. A slave; a villain; a serf; a bondman.

Carnal, greedy people, without such a precept, would
have no mercy upon their poor bondsmen. --Derham.

2. (Law) A surety; one who is bound, or who gives security,
for another.

Synonyms: bondman, bondswoman

See Also: benefactor, bond servant, helper, slave

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