redemptioner

[ ri-demp-shuh-ner ]

/ rɪˈdɛmp ʃə nər /

noun American History.

an emigrant from Europe to America who obtained passage by becoming an indentured servant for a specified period of time.

Origin of redemptioner

First recorded in 1765–75; redemption + -er¹

Words nearby redemptioner

redeliver, redemand, red emperor, redemption, redemption center, redemptioner, redemption yield, redemptive, Redemptorist, redemptory, Red Ensign

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Example sentences from the Web for redemptioner

And if my father came out a redemptioner, and worked his way, so had old Mr. Dulany.
Richard Carvel, Complete|Winston Churchill
The Sot-Weed Factor gives a much less rose-colored account of the life of a redemptioner.
The Colonial Cavalier|Maud Wilder Goodwin
Mr. Quimby bought him at the wharf out of a redemptioner ship.
Pencil Sketches|Eliza Leslie
Overdursh,--, Dutch redemptioner bought with his family, 167.
George Washington: Farmer|Paul Leland Haworth

This proprietor, who is now so wealthy, came over a redemptioner, and owes his present wealth to his industry and frugality.
Travels Through North America, v. 1-2|Berhard Saxe-Weimar Eisenach

British Dictionary definitions for redemptioner

redemptioner

/ (rɪˈdɛmpʃənə) /

noun

history an emigrant to Colonial America who paid for his passage by becoming an indentured servant

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单词	redemptioner
释义	redemptioner [ ri-demp-shuh-ner ] / rɪˈdɛmp ʃə nər / noun American History. an emigrant from Europe to America who obtained passage by becoming an indentured servant for a specified period of time. Origin of redemptioner First recorded in 1765–75; redemption + -er¹ Words nearby redemptioner redeliver, redemand, red emperor, redemption, redemption center, redemptioner, redemption yield, redemptive, Redemptorist, redemptory, Red Ensign Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for redemptioner And if my father came out a redemptioner, and worked his way, so had old Mr. Dulany. Richard Carvel, Complete\|Winston Churchill The Sot-Weed Factor gives a much less rose-colored account of the life of a redemptioner. The Colonial Cavalier\|Maud Wilder Goodwin Mr. Quimby bought him at the wharf out of a redemptioner ship. Pencil Sketches\|Eliza Leslie Overdursh,--, Dutch redemptioner bought with his family, 167. George Washington: Farmer\|Paul Leland Haworth This proprietor, who is now so wealthy, came over a redemptioner, and owes his present wealth to his industry and frugality. Travels Through North America, v. 1-2\|Berhard Saxe-Weimar Eisenach British Dictionary definitions for redemptioner redemptioner / (rɪˈdɛmpʃənə) / noun history an emigrant to Colonial America who paid for his passage by becoming an indentured servant Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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