Definition of "bondsmen" [bondsmen]

• Plural form of bondsman. (noun)

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• "His bondsmen were his sympathizers, and the court records show that they were required to pay the forfeited bonds."
• "In addition, there were individuals who had quit or had been forced to quit their tribe or their home and had joined the federation leader as his personal "bondsmen"; further, there were individual slaves and, finally, there were the large masses of agriculturists who had been conquered by the federation."
• "These "bondsmen" of one sort controlled the votes of from"