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bondager
bondager Sc. (ˈbɒndɪdʒə(r)) [f. bondage n. 1 c + -er.] One who performs bondage-service; spec. in recent times, in the south of Scotland and Northumberland, a female out-worker, whom the occupier of a cot-house on a farm, and generally also each ‘hind’ or married farm-worker occupying a ‘hind's hous...
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Mary Kerr
Then at Temple Hall Farm, in Reston, King became a bondager to her father as he was first ploughman. One distinctive aspect of life as a bondager was the costume that they wore as a work uniform.
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vagabondage
vagabondage (ˈvægəbɒndɪdʒ) [f. vagabond n. + -age, or a. F. vagabondage (1798).] 1. The state, condition, or character of a vagabond; life or conduct characteristic of or resembling that of a vagabond; idle or unconventional wandering or travelling; vagabondism.1813 [implied in vagabondager: see bel...
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bondage
▪ I. bondage (ˈbɒndɪdʒ) Also 5 bondeage, 6–7 boundage. [ME. bondage, a. AF. bondage, or ad. Anglo-L. bondagium, f. bond n.2 (in AF. bond, bonde, in Anglo-L. bondus) + -age. The natural English formation was bondehede, or bondescipe, bondship. In later times associated in thought with bond n.1, as of...
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Kilham, Northumberland
The bondager's work was regarded as paying the rent of the hind's cottage.
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hind
▪ I. hind, n.1 (haɪnd) Forms: 1– hind; also 1–3 hynd, 3–7 hinde, 4–6 hynde, (5 hyynde). β. 6 hyne, hine. [OE. hind str. fem. = ON. hind: cf. OLG. *hinda (MDu., Du. hinde), OHG. hinta (MHG., Ger. hinde), wk. fem., for which some suggest derivation from Goth. hinþan to catch; others would connect it w...
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