FREE-SOIL


Meaning of FREE-SOIL in English

— free-soilism , n.

/free"soyl"/ , adj. U.S. Hist.

1. pertaining to or opposing the extension of slavery in the Territories.

2. pertaining to or characteristic of the Free Soil party.

[ 1840-50, Amer. ]

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