MANUMIT


Meaning of MANUMIT in English

— manumitter , n.

/man'yeuh mit"/ , v.t., manumitted, manumitting .

to release from slavery or servitude.

[ 1375-1425; late ME manumittere, earlier manu emittere to send away from (one's) hand, i.e., to set free. See MANUS, EMIT ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .