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A woman who is a slave, or in bondage. He who was of the bondwoman. Gal. iv. 23.

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  • WOMANLY
    Becoming a woman; feminine; as, womanly behavior. Arbuthnot. A blushing, womanly discovering grace. Donne.
  • BONDAGE
    Villenage; tenure of land on condition of doing the meanest services for the owner. Syn. -- Thralldom; bond service; imprisonment. (more info) 1. The state of being bound; condition of being under restraint; restraint of personal liberty
  • SLAVEOCRACY
    See SLAVOCRACY
  • SLAVEHOLDING
    Holding persons in slavery.
  • WOMANHEAD; WOMANHEDE
    Womanhood. Chaucer.
  • WOMAN'S CHRISTIAN TEMPERANCE UNION
    An association of women formed in the United States in 1874, for the advancement of temperance by organizing preventive, educational, evangelistic, social, and legal work.
  • BONDWOMAN
    A woman who is a slave, or in bondage. He who was of the bondwoman. Gal. iv. 23.
  • SLAVERY
    1. The condition of a slave; the state of entire subjection of one person to the will of another. Disguise thyself as thou wilt, still, slavery, said I, still thou art a bitter draught! Sterne. I wish, from my soul, that the legislature of this
  • SLAVEBORN
    Born in slavery.
  • WOMANHOOD
    1. The state of being a woman; the distinguishing character or qualities of a woman, or of womankind. Unspotted faith, and comely womanhood. Spenser. Perhaps the smile and the tender tone Came out of her pitying womanhood. Tennyson. 2.
  • BONDAGER
    A field worker, esp. a woman who works in the field.
  • WOMANIZE
    To make like a woman; to make effeminate. V. Knox.
  • SLAVERER
    A driveler; an idiot.
  • WOMANLIKE
    Like a woman; womanly. Womanlike, taking revenge too deep. Tennyson.
  • WOMANLESS
    Without a woman or women.
  • WOMAN
    1. To act the part of a woman in; -- with indefinite it. Daniel. 2. To make effeminate or womanish. Shak. 3. To furnish with, or unite to, a woman. "To have him see me woman'd." Shak.
  • SLAVEHOLDER
    One who holds slaves.
  • WOMANKIND
    The females of the human race; women, collectively. A sanctuary into which womankind, with her tools of magic, the broom and mop, has very infrequent access. Hawthorne.
  • SLAVERING
    Drooling; defiling with saliva. -- Slav"er*ing*ly, adv.
  • SLAVER
    1. A vessel engaged in the slave trade; a slave ship. 2. A person engaged in the purchase and sale of slaves; a slave merchant, or slave trader. The slaver's hand was on the latch, He seemed in haste to go. Longfellow.
  • AIRWOMAN
    A woman who ascends or flies in an aircraft.
  • ENGLISHWOMAN
    Fem. of Englishman. Shak.
  • UNWOMAN
    To deprive of the qualities of a woman; to unsex. R. Browning.
  • NOBLEWOMAN
    A female of noble rank; a peeress.
  • BONDSWOMAN
    See BONDWOMAN
  • ENSLAVEMENT
    The act of reducing to slavery; state of being enslaved; bondage; servitude. A fresh enslavement to their enemies. South.
  • ENSLAVEDNESS
    State of being enslaved.
  • NEEDLEWOMAN
    A woman who does needlework; a seamstress.
  • VAGABONDAGE
    The condition of a vagabond; a state or habit of wandering about in idleness; vagrancy.
  • DAIRYWOMAN
    A woman who attends to a dairy.
  • REENSLAVE
    To enslave again.
  • GENTLEWOMAN
    1. A woman of good family or of good breeding; a woman above the vulgar. Bacon. 2. A woman who attends a lady of high rank. Shak.
  • HERDSWOMAN
    A woman who tends a herd. Sir W. Scott.
  • SALESWOMAN
    A woman whose occupation is to sell goods or merchandise.
  • STATESWOMAN
    A woman concerned in public affairs. A rare stateswoman; I admire her bearing. B. Jonson.

 

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