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What is an indentured servant?

What is an indentured servant? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A debt bondage worker who is under contract of an employer for a specified period of time, in exchange for transportation, food, drink, clothing, lodging and other necessities.
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If the white woman were an indentured servant, she was constrained to serve an additional year.
Half soldier, half indentured servant, Michael goes on murderous errands whose purpose he never questions.
I could hear the milk-maids' buckets clatter, the cows lowing in the dell, and the indentured servant boy's tortured cries as he was being flogged.
One was instigated by a perjurer and a heretic, the other by an indentured servant, in all probability from a convict ship.
This man had once been an indentured servant with Mr. Rolls, a sugar factor at the Barbados.
He's the equivalent of an indentured servant trying to pay back the debt that he owes to the traffickers.

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