英和和英

名詞

redemptioner (複数形 redemptioners)

1. (historical) An immigrant, generally from the 18th or 19th century, who gained passage to America by selling themselves as an indentured servant.
2. Someone who redeems oneself, such as from debt or servitude.

参照

• redemptioner in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913