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ˈbondmaid, -maiden [bond a.] A slave girl. So ˈbondservant, -service.
1526Tindale Gal. iv. 22 Abraham had two sonnes, the one by a bonde mayde, the other by a fre woman. 1535Coverdale Lev. xxv. 44 Yf thou wylt haue bonde seruauntes and maydens. 1552Abp. Hamilton Catech. 193 Behald the boundmaidin of our Lord. 1591Spenser Virg. Gnat 489 Th'one was rauisht of his owne bondmaide. 1596Shakes. Tam. Shr. ii. i. 2 To make a bondmaide and a slaue of mee. 1611Bible 1 Kings ix. 21 A tribute of bond-seruice. 1815Scott Ld. of Isles ii. xxv, Like a..bond-maid at her master's gate. |