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Bondager
1911 Encyclopedia Britannica
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a word meaning generally a servant, but specially used in the south of Scotland and Northumberland as the term for a female outworker whom a married farm-labourer, living in a cottage attached to the farm, undertakes as a condition of his tenancy to supply for field-labour, sometimes also to board and lodge. The origin of the system was a dearth of field-labour.
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Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Bondager'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/b/bondager.html. 1910.
Chisholm, Hugh, General Editor. Entry for 'Bondager'. 1911 Encyclopedia Britanica. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/bri/b/bondager.html. 1910.
