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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

bondservant

/bɒndˈsɜːrvənt/ noun · British & US
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What does bondservant mean?

noun

A bondservant was a person who was bound to serve another person, often for a period of time, in exchange for protection, food, and shelter. This term is often used in historical or biblical contexts.

Example

"The bondservant was tasked with tending to the lord's gardens and ensuring they were well-maintained."

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