thralldom
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English [edit]
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Etymology [edit]
From thrall + -dom, from early Middle English (late 12th century) þrældome. Late Old English þræl is a loan from Old Norse þræll.
Pronunciation [edit]
- IPA: /ˈθɹɔːldəm/
Noun [edit]
thralldom (countable and uncountable; plural thralldoms)
- A state of bondage, slavery, or subjugation to another person.
