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   Indenture, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Indentured (?); p. pr. & vb. n. Indenturing.]
   
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   1. To indent; to make hollows, notches, or wrinkles in; to furrow.
   
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   Though age may creep on, and indenture the brow. Woty.
   
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   2. To bind by indentures or written contract; as, “to indenture an apprentice”.
   
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   indentured adj.  Bound by contract to work for another for a specified period of time.
   
   Syn. -- apprenticed, articled, bound.
   
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