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