Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Bondman \Bond"man\, n.; pl. {Bondmen}. [Bond,a.orn.+ man.]
   1. A man slave, or one bound to service without wages. ``To
      enfranchise bondmen.'' --Macaulay.

   2. (Old Eng. Law) A villain, or tenant in villenage.