SLAVEHOLDING

Meaning of SLAVEHOLDING in English

(a.) Holding persons in slavery.

Webster's English dictionary. Английский словарь Webster. 2012

SLAVEHOLDING — adjective or noun see: slaveholder
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SLAVEHOLDING — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective : allowing slavery or inhabited by slaveholders the slaveholding South slaveholding states
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SLAVEHOLDING — ( a. ) Holding persons in slavery.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
SLAVEHOLDING — see slaveholder
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SLAVEHOLDING — adj holding persons in slavery.
Webster English vocab
SLAVERY — noun Date: 1551 drudgery , toil , submission to a dominating influence, 3. the state of a person who is …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SLAVEHOLDER — noun Date: 1776 an owner of slaves, slaveholding adjective or noun
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
SECESSION — (1860–61) Withdrawal of 11 Southern states from the U.S. The precipitating event was the election of Since the Republican Party …
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OLMSTED, FREDERICK LAW — born April 26, 1822, Hartford, Conn., U.S. died Aug. 28, 1903, Brookline, Mass. U.S. landscape architect. He traveled throughout the …
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MISSOURI COMPROMISE — (1820) Act passed by the U.S. Congress admitting Missouri to the Union as the 24th state. After the territory requested …
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GRIMKÉ, SARAH (MOORE); AND GRIMKÉ, ANGELINA (EMILY) — born Nov. 26, 1792, Charleston, S.C., U.S. died Dec. 23, 1873, Hyde Park, Mass. born Feb. 20, 1805, Charleston died …
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BUCHANAN, JAMES — born April 23, 1791, near Mercersburg, Pa., U.S. died June 1, 1868, near Lancaster 15th president of the U.S. (1857–61). …
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CHIVALRY — ˈshivəlrē, -ri noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English chivalrie, from Old French chevalerie, from chevalier + -ie -y 1. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
BROADWIFE — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun ( plural broadwives ) Etymology: broad (from abroad, probably after English alive: live) + wife : a female …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SLAVEHOLDER — — slaveholding , n. /slayv"hohl'deuhr/ , n. an owner of slaves. [ 1770-80; SLAVE + HOLDER ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
SLAVERY — noun Date: 1551 1. : drudgery , toil 2. : submission to a dominating influence 3. a. : the state …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SLAVERY — [slav.ery] n (1551) 1: drudgery, toil 2: submission to a dominating influence 3 a: the state of a person who …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SLAVE REBELLIONS — in American history, periodic acts of violent resistance by black slaves during more than two centuries of chattel slavery, signifying …
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SECESSION — in U.S. history, the withdrawal of 11 slave states (states in which slaveholding was legal) from the Union during 186061 …
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PEONAGE — form of involuntary servitude, the origins of which have been traced as far back as the Spanish conquest of Mexico, …
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WOOLMAN, JOHN — born Oct. 19, 1720, Ancocas, N.J. died Oct. 7, 1772, York, Yorkshire, Eng. British-American Quaker leader and Abolitionist whose Journal …
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WEST VIRGINIA
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IOWA GREAT LAKES — leading resort area in northern Iowa, U.S., embracing Spirit, West Okoboji, East Okoboji, and Silver lakes, in Dickinson county, just …
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DRED SCOTT DECISION — (March 6, 1857), ruling of the U.S. Supreme Court that made slavery legal in all the territories, thereby adding fuel …
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CONWAY, MONCURE DANIEL — born March 17, 1832, Stafford County, Va., U.S. died Nov. 15, 1907, Paris U.S. clergyman, author, and vigorous Abolitionist. Conway …
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BROWN, WILLIAM WELLS — born 1814?, near Lexington, Ky., U.S. died Nov. 6, 1884, Chelsea, Mass. American writer who is considered to be the …
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BENTON, THOMAS HART — born March 14, 1782, near Hillsborough, N.C., U.S. died April 10, 1858, Washington, D.C. American writer and Democratic Party leader …
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SECESSION — n. (186061) Withdrawal of 11 Southern states from the U.S. The precipitating event was the election of Abraham Lincoln as …
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