thralldom

Founding-era definition · Webster's 1828 American Dictionary

THRALL'DOM, noun Slavery; bondage; a state of servitude. The Greeks lived in thralldom under the Turks, nearly four hundred years. He shall rule, and she in thralldom live. [This word is in good use.]
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