chattel

/ˈt͡ʃæt.l̩/

noun 2

Collocations

VERB + CHATTEL

contrasted, indentured, like, treats

CHATTEL + NOUN

slavery

PREP.

with

ADV.

often

noun

Tangible, movable property.

[…] although of course the firm had changed hands many times over the centuries, […] But the box has always been part of the chattels, as it were.

A slave.

Not all his servants and chattels are wraiths!

noun — personal as opposed to real property

[…] although of course the firm had changed hands many times over the centuries, […] But the box has always been part of the chattels, as it were.

Wiktionary

Not all his servants and chattels are wraiths!

Wiktionary

Indentured servitude is often contrasted with chattel slavery.

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Indentured servitude and chattel slavery are two completely different things.

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He treats them like chattel.

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