About The Word Manumission
Learn about the word Manumission to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Manumission definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.
Manumission
| Manumission Definition And Meaning |
|---|
What's The Definition Of Manumission?
[n] the formal act of freeing from slavery; "he believed in the manumission of the slaves"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Manumission: Related Terms | Find terms related to Manumission: See Also | freeing | liberation | release Manumission In Webster's Dictionary \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.
|
More Crossword Puzzle Words
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z
Cross Word Of The Day
- Originator ‐ someone who creates…
- Elisha graves otis ‐ United States inventor who manufactured the first elevator with…
- Tailgate ‐ a gate at the rear of a vehicle; can be lowered for loading [v]…
- Simchat torah ‐ (Judaism) a Jewish holy day celebrated on the 22nd or 23rd of…
- Ripple mark ‐ one of a series of small ridges produced in sand by water currents…
- Hymenoxys grandiflora ‐ whitish hairy plant with featherlike leaves and a few stout stems…
- Multifariousness ‐ noticeable heterogeneity; "a diversity of possibilities"; "the…
- Sentiency ‐ the faculty through which the external world is apprehended;…
- Macro instruction ‐ a single computer instruction that results in a series of instructions…
- Leanness ‐ the property of having…