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antislavery

adj

Etymology

From anti- + slavery.

  1. derived from σκῡλεύω
  2. derived from Σκλάβος
  3. derived from Sclavus — “Slav”
  4. derived from sclavus — “slave”
  5. derived from sclave
  6. inherited from sclave
  7. suffixed as slavery — “slave + ery”
  8. prefixed as antislavery — “anti- + slavery”

Definitions

  1. Opposed to the practice of slavery.

    • Prior to the U.S. Civil War, there were a number of northern periodicals devoted to publishing antislavery content.

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA