PEONAGES
- the use of laborers bound in servitude because of debt
- system of convict labor by which convicts are leased to contractors
- the condition or service of a peon
- PEONAGE, the condition of being a peon [n]
- the practice of holding persons in servitude or partial slavery, as to work off a debt or to serve a penal sentence
- PEONAGE, the condition of being a peon, also PEONISM [n]