'Redemptioner' definitions:
Definition of 'Redemptioner'
From: GCIDE
- Redemptioner \Re*demp"tion*er\ (-?r), n.
- 1. One who redeems himself, as from debt or servitude. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Formerly, one who, wishing to emigrate from Europe to America, sold his services for a stipulated time to pay the expenses of his passage. [1913 Webster]