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bond⋅wom⋅an

[bond-woom-uhn]
–noun, plural -wom⋅en.
a female slave.

Origin:
1350–1400; ME bonde womman. See bond 2 , woman
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bond·wom·an   (bŏnd'wŏŏm'ən)   
n.  A woman bondservant.

[Middle English bondewomman, from bonde, serf; see bondage.]
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