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bondwoman

/bond-woom-uhn/US // ˈbɒndˌwʊm ən //

债券女郎,债券女,债券妇女,女佣人

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n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    plural bond·wom·en.

    • : a female slave.

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Examples

  • The unhappy bondwoman gazed at her with an expression of intense misery, which she was never afterward able to forget.

  • Mrs. Lawton, unaccustomed to any remonstrance from her bondwoman, seized a switch and shook it threateningly.

  • In their thoughts she was merely a bondwoman taken from the heathen, and consigned to their keeping for their uses.

  • The Holy Ghost contemptuously calls the admirers of the Law the children of the bondwoman.

  • Sarah's demand that the bondwoman and her son be cast out of the house was undoubtedly a blow to Abraham.