BONDAGE
Bond"age, n. Etym: [LL. bondagium. See Bond, a.]
1. The state of being bound; condition of being under restraint; restraint of personal liberty by compulsion; involuntary servitude; slavery; captivity. The King, when he designed you for my guard, Resolved he would not make my bondage hard. Dryden.
2. Obligation; tie of duty. He must resolve by no means to be . . . brought under the bondage of onserving oaths. South.
3. (Old Eng. Law)
Defn: Villenage; tenure of land on condition of doing the meanest services for the owner.
Syn.
— Thralldom; bond service; imprisonment.
BONDAGER
Bond"a*ger, n.
Defn: A field worker, esp. a woman who works in the field. [Scot.]
BONDAR
Bon"dar, n. Etym: [Native name.] (Zoöl.)
Defn: A small quadruped of Bengal (Paradoxurus bondar), allied to the genet; — called also musk cat.