单词 | slave-holder |
释义 | > as lemmasslave-holder slave-holder n. now historical a person who holds others in slavery; cf. slave owner at Compounds 3. Π 1776 G. Sharp Law of Retribution (title page) Tyrants, Slave-holders, and Oppressors. 1861 Sat. Rev. 23 Nov. 525 An intention of alarming the slaveholders of the coast. 1982 Eng. World-wide 3 i. 19 A majority of the planters attempted to surmount the moral conflict inherent in being a slave-holder. < as lemmas |
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