Thrall

n. [A.-S. thral, thräll, threäl, Icel. thräll, Sw. & Dan. träil, Ir. & Gael. traill, Icel. thräila, Sw. träla, Dan. träle, to serve, drudge, toil.]

1Sense 1. A slave; a bondman. “Gurth, the born thrall of Cedric.” W. Scott.

2Sense 2. Slavery; bondage; servitude.

*He still in thrall Of all-subduing sleep.* Chapman.

a. Pertaining to, or in the condition of, a thrall; bond; captive. [Obs.] Spencer.