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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Redemptioner

/(-?r)/ · Re·demp·tion·er · IPA
01 n. One who redeems himself, as from debt or servitude.
  1. 1.
    One who redeems himself, as from debt or servitude.
  2. 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.