Indenture definition

(1) The space left between the margin and the start of an indented line

(2) A contract binding one party into the service of another for a specified term

(3) Formal agreement between the issuer of bonds and the bondholders as to terms of the debt

(4) A concave cut into a surface or edge (as in a coastline)

(5) Bind by or as if by indentures, as of an apprentice or servant

"An indentured servant"