Bondsman
Pronunciation : Bonds"man
Part of Speech : n.;
Etymology : [Bond,a.orn.+ man.]
Definition : 1. A slave; a villain; a serf; a bondman. Carnal, greedy people, without such a precept, would have no mercy upon their poor bondsmen. Derham.
2. (Law)
Defn: A surety; one who is bound, or who gives security, for another.
pl. Bondsmen .
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913