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Noun Concept
Categories: Slavery, Freedmen, Slavery in ancient Rome, Slavery in ancient Greece, Slavery in the United States
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manumission  manumitter  manumittor  Bill Of Manumission  affranchise
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The formal act of freeing from slavery WordNet 3.0
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The formal act of freeing from slavery WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Manumission, or enfranchisement, is the act of freeing slaves by their owners. Wikipedia
A person who releases one of his slave from bondage or slavery. OmegaWiki
The act of legally releasing from slavery. OmegaWiki
Release from slavery or other legally sanctioned servitude; the giving of freedom; the act of manumitting. Wiktionary
Release from slavery, freedom, the act of manumitting. Wiktionary (translation)
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He believed in the manumission of the slaves WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet