'Ransomed' definitions:

Definition of 'ransomed'

From: WordNet
adjective
Saved from the bondage of sin [syn: ransomed, redeemed]
adjective
Reclaimed by payment of a ransom

Definition of 'Ransomed'

From: GCIDE
  • Ransom \Ran"som\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Ransomed (-s[u^]md); p. pr. & vb. n. Ransoming.] [Cf. F. ran[,c]onner. See Ransom, n.]
  • 1. To redeem from captivity, servitude, punishment, or forfeit, by paying a price; to buy out of servitude or penalty; to rescue; to deliver; as, to ransom prisoners from an enemy. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. To exact a ransom for, or a payment on. [R.] [1913 Webster]
  • Such lands as he had rule of he ransomed them so grievously, and would tax the men two or three times in a year. --Berners. [1913 Webster]