NOUN | state | peonage | the condition of a peon |
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act | peonage | the practice of making a debtor work for his creditor until the debt is discharged |
Meaning | The condition of a peon. | |
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Broader | subjugation, subjection | forced submission to control by others |
Spanish | peonaje |
Meaning | The practice of making a debtor work for his creditor until the debt is discharged. | |
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Broader | practice, pattern | A customary way / way of operation or behavior |
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