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The condition of a thrall; slavery; bondage; state of servitude.

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  1. n. The condition of a thrall; slavery; bondage; state of servitude.
  2. n. the state of being under the control of another person
  3. The condition of a thrall; slavery; bondage; state of servitude. [Written also thralldom.] Women are born to thraldom and penance And to be under man's governance. Chaucer. He shall rule, and she in thraldom live. Dryden.
  4. The condition of a thrall; slavery; bondage; state ofservitude. [Written also thralldom.]Women are born to thraldom and penance And to be under man'sgovernance. Chaucer.He shall rule, and she in thraldom live. Dryden.
  5. n the state of being under the control of another person