EGAVE

redemptioner

About 0.01 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. noun An immigrant, generally from the 18th or 19th century, who gained passage to America by selling themselves as an indentured servant.
  2. noun Someone who redeems oneself, such as from debt or servitude.

Similar words

free-willer freewiller redemptor immigrator redeemer salvagee forbuyer emigre remigrant economic immigrant

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Word family

redemptioners

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