The Collaborative International Dictionary
Indenture \In*den"ture\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Indentured; p. pr. & vb. n. Indenturing.]
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To indent; to make hollows, notches, or wrinkles in; to furrow.
Though age may creep on, and indenture the brow.
--Woty. To bind by indentures or written contract; as, to indenture an apprentice.
Wiktionary
vb. (present participle of indenture English)
Usage examples of "indenturing".
That left only a few choices, like indenturing Deirdre to one of the local gentry, or a work indenture for Destrin himself-not a personal indenture, but that of all his output to the prefect or a local merchant.
She was only peripherally aware from her schooling that indenturing had existed, but its context was clear.
Joan, a man who marries at my age isn't taking a wife, he's indenturing a nurse.
Joan, a man who marries at my age isn’t taking a wife, he’s indenturing a nurse.