Definition:
peonages
- peonagesthe use of laborers bound in servitude because of debt
- peonagesthe practice of holding persons in servitude or partial slavery, as to work off a debt or to serve a penal sentence
- peonagesPEONAGE, the condition of being a peon, also PEONISM
- peonagesthe condition or service of a peon
- peonagessystem of convict labor by which convicts are leased to contractors