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  • English Word Bonding Definition of Bond
  • English Word Bondmaid Definition A female slave, or one bound to service without wages, as distinguished from a hired servant.
  • English Word Bondman Definition A man slave, or one bound to service without wages.
  • English Word Bondman Definition A villain, or tenant in villenage.
  • English Word Bondmen Definition of Bondman
  • English Word Bondslave Definition A person in a state of slavery; one whose person and liberty are subjected to the authority of a master.
  • English Word Bondsman Definition A slave; a villain; a serf; a bondman.
  • English Word Bondsman Definition A surety; one who is bound, or who gives security, for another.
  • English Word Bondsmen Definition of Bondsman
  • English Word Bondstone Definition A stone running through a wall from one face to another, to bind it together; a binding stone.
  • English Word Bondswoman Definition See Bondwoman.
  • English Word Bonduc Definition See Nicker tree.
  • English Word Bondwoman Definition A woman who is a slave, or in bondage.
  • English Word Bondwomen Definition of Bondwoman
  • English Word Bone Definition The hard, calcified tissue of the skeleton of vertebrate animals, consisting very largely of calcic carbonate, calcic phosphate, and gelatine; as, blood and bone.
  • English Word Bone Definition One of the pieces or parts of an animal skeleton; as, a rib or a thigh bone; a bone of the arm or leg; also, any fragment of bony substance. (pl.) The frame or skeleton of the body.
  • English Word Bone Definition Anything made of bone, as a bobbin for weaving bone lace.
  • English Word Bone Definition Two or four pieces of bone held between the fingers and struck together to make a kind of music.
  • English Word Bone Definition Dice.
  • English Word Bone Definition Whalebone; hence, a piece of whalebone or of steel for a corset.
  • English Word Bone Definition Fig.: The framework of anything.
  • English Word Bone Definition To withdraw bones from the flesh of, as in cookery.
  • English Word Bone Definition To put whalebone into; as, to bone stays.
  • English Word Bone Definition To fertilize with bone.
  • English Word Bone Definition To steal; to take possession of.
  • English Word Bone Definition To sight along an object or set of objects, to see if it or they be level or in line, as in carpentry, masonry, and surveying.
  • English Word Boneache Definition Pain in the bones.
  • English Word Boneblack Definition See Bone black, under Bone, n.
  • English Word Boned Definition of Bone
  • English Word Boned Definition Having (such) bones; -- used in composition; as, big-boned; strong-boned.