n
(historical) A building in which alms were distributed.
v
(transitive) To fill with slaves; pollute with slavery or slavedom.
adj
Servile; slavish; pertaining to or befitting a slave.
n
The state of being enslaved or the practice of slavery.
n
Labour required to be provided to repay a debt, considered tantamount to slavery.
n
One who works as a slave under an indenture; a bondsman or bondswoman.
n
The condition of a bondslave; indenture.
n
A form of slavery where slaves are the legal property of an individual.
n
The cotter system of land tenure.
n
(Australia, historical) In penal colonies of early Australia, a convict who had been pardoned for good conduct; sometimes inclusively a convict whose sentence had completed, though one such was more usually called an expiree.
n
(historical, countable) A permission to exploit labour within the encomienda system; an enterprise established to exploit such a permission.
adj
Bound as a serf; having the condition of a serf.
n
Alternative form of enthralldom [The act of enthralling, or the state of being enthralled; slavery; bondage.]
n
Alternative form of erenaghy [(Ireland, historical, ecclesiastical) the office of erenagh]
n
(non-native speakers' English) Slavery.
n
(Anglo-Saxon, historical) A hireling of servile status; slave.
n
A former or emancipated slave.
n
A woman who has been released from a condition of slavery.
n
A freeholder who farms his own land; a yeoman.
n
The conduct, state, or art of a gladiator.
n
The permanent oppression of a nominally free group of people
n
Human beings considered property, that is, slaves.
n
(obsolete) The condition of being a layman.
n
Someone who owns a lot (small parcel of land) in a cemetery
n
(euphemistic or derogatory) slavery
n
(law, historical) The savings of a son or a slave, with the father's or master's consent; a little property or stock of one's own
n
The state of being a peon; the system of paying back debt through servitude and labour; loosely, any system of involuntary servitude.
adj
Attached to the land (of slavery etc.); having to work on the land or an estate; deriving from the land.
adj
Prior to a historical period of slavery.
n
One who supports the idea of slavery.
n
Someone whose condition resembles, but is not actually, slavery
n
A condition that resembles, but is not actually, slavery.
n
The practice of holding human beings in slavery for religious purposes
n
Conditions that are almost or metaphorically servitude; the conditions of a semislave.
adj
In a condition that is nearly or metaphorically servitude.
adj
(figuratively) like a serf, slavish
n
The system of serfs as workers attached to land.
n
(rare) Synonym of serfdom (“the condition of being a serf”)
adj
Resembling or characteristic of a serf.
n
(obsolete) Servitude, bondage.
adj
Of or pertaining to a slave.
n
The state of being a slave; slavery; being forced to work for others or do their bidding without one's consent or against one's will, either in perpetuity or for a period of time over which one has little or no control.
n
Obsolete form of servitude. [The state of being a slave; slavery; being forced to work for others or do their bidding without one's consent or against one's will, either in perpetuity or for a period of time over which one has little or no control.]
n
(figuratively) One who has no power of resistance (to something), one who surrenders to or is under the domination (of something).
n
(US) Any of several laws that regulated slavery
n
(by extension) Any name imposed on one by others rather than chosen by them for themselves (but generally excluding names bestowed by one's parents).
n
The buying and selling of people as slaves.
n
A region or realm where slavery exists.
n
(uncountable) The institution or practice of owning slaves.
n
The state of being a slave
adj
Resembling conditions of slavery
adj
(rare, chiefly poetic) Made to be a slave; enslaved
n
Forced labor in general, regardless of legality.
adj
in the manner of a slave; abject
v
To enslave someone; to strip someone of their freedom.
n
(historical) A bondman or bondwoman; a slave.
n
One who is enslaved or under mind control.
n
A person held in ritual servitude under this system.
adj
Resembling a vassal; slavish; servile.
n
(derogatory) Employment with very low income, or dependence on wages for survival.
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