manumission

  • 21manumission — n emancipation, emancipating, liberation, liberating, freeing, affranchisement, affranchising, enfranchisement, enfranchising, franchisement, franchising, manumitting; release, releasing, loosing, loosening, letting loose, setting loose, turning… …

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  • 22manumission — man·u·mis·sion …

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  • 23manumission — /mænjəˈmɪʃən/ (say manyuh mishuhn) noun 1. the act of manumitting. 2. the state of being manumitted …

  • 24manumission — /msenyamishan/ The act of liberating a slave from bondage and giving him freedom. In a wider sense, releasing or delivering one person from the power or control of another. Enfranchisement …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 25manumission — /msenyamishan/ The act of liberating a slave from bondage and giving him freedom. In a wider sense, releasing or delivering one person from the power or control of another. Enfranchisement …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 26manumission — Liberation from a condition of servitude by the voluntary act of the master. Fenwick v Chapman (US) 9 Pet 461, 472, 9 L Ed 193, 197. The emancipation of a child by his parent, terminating the parent s right to the services of the child. 39 Am… …

    Ballentine's law dictionary

  • 27New York Manumission Society — The New York Manumission Society was an early American organization founded in 1785 to promote the abolition of the slavery of African descendants within the state of New York. The organization was made up entirely of white men, most of whom were …

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  • 28ОСВОБОЖДЕНИЕ ОТ РАБСТВА — (manumission) см. Рабство …

    Большой толковый социологический словарь

  • 29slavery — /slay veuh ree, slayv ree/, n. 1. the condition of a slave; bondage. 2. the keeping of slaves as a practice or institution. 3. a state of subjection like that of a slave: He was kept in slavery by drugs. 4. severe toil; drudgery. [1545 55; SLAVE… …

    Universalium

  • 30Islamic views on slavery — …

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