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manumission |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Manumission \Man`u*mis"sion\, n. [L. manumissio: cf F. manumission. See {Manumit}.] The act of manumitting, or of liberating a slave from bondage. ``Given to slaves at their manumission.'' --Arbuthnot. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: manumission n : the formal act of freeing from slavery; "he believed in the manumission of the slaves"
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