Peonage Definition & Meaning
peonage
- noun
- the condition of a peon
- the practice of making a debtor work for his creditor until the debt is discharged
"Peonage" in song lyrics
See how peonage is used in real songs:
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"debt peonage"
AOL — AOL
Words that rhyme with peonage
Usage tips for "peonage"
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