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bondservant

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bond·ser·vant  (bndsûrvnt)
n.
1. A person obligated to service without wages.
2. A slave or serf.


bondservant [ˈbɒndˌsɜːvənt]
n
(Historical Terms) a serf or slave


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Pasa: What about slavery, bondservants, and similar forced relationships between Natives and newcomers?
For this is the will of God, that by doing good you may put to silence the ignorance of foolish men as free, yet not using liberty as a cloak for vice, but as bondservants of God.
See Leviticus 25:39-42 ("If thy brother who dwells by thee be grown poor, and be sold to thee, thou shalt not compel him to serve as a bondservant .
 
 
 
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