bondwoman Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun a female bound to serve without wages
    bondswoman; bondmaid.
  2. noun a female slave
    bondswoman; bondmaid.

WordNet

Bond"wom`an noun
Etymology
Bond,a.orn.+ woman.
Wordforms
plural Bondwomen
Definitions
  1. A woman who is a slave, or in bondage.
    He who was of the bondwoman. Gal. iv. 23.

Webster 1913