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manumission
man·u·mit M0093000 (măn′yə-mĭt′)tr.v. man·u·mit·ted, man·u·mit·ting, man·u·mits To free from slavery or bondage; emancipate.
[Middle English manumitten, from Old French manumitter, from Latin manūmittere : manū, ablative of manus, hand; see man- in Indo-European roots + mittere, to send from.]
man′u·mis′sion (-mĭsh′ən) n.man′u·mit′ter n.manumission (ˌmænjʊˈmɪʃən) nthe act of freeing or the state of being freed from slavery, servitude, etcmanumissionthe act of setting free or being set free from slavery; emancipation.See also: FreedomThesaurus| Noun | 1. |  manumission - the formal act of freeing from slavery; "he believed in the manumission of the slaves"freeing, liberation, release - the act of liberating someone or something |
manumissionnoun freeing, release, liberation, emancipation, deliverance, unchaining, enfranchisement The country's manumission began in 1762.manumissionnounThe state of not being in confinement or servitude:emancipation, freedom, liberation, liberty.TranslationsManumission
Related to Manumission: manumittedMANUMISSION, contracts. The agreement by which the owner or master of a slave sets him free and at liberty; the written instrument which contains this agreement is also called a manumission.
2. In the civil law it was different from emancipation, which, properly speaking, was applied to the liberation of children from paternal power. Inst. liv. 1, t. 5 & 12; Co. Litt. 137, a; Dane's Ab. h.t. manumission
Related to manumission: manumittedSynonyms for manumissionnoun freeingSynonyms- freeing
- release
- liberation
- emancipation
- deliverance
- unchaining
- enfranchisement
Synonyms for manumissionnoun the state of not being in confinement or servitudeSynonyms- emancipation
- freedom
- liberation
- liberty
Words related to manumissionnoun the formal act of freeing from slaveryRelated Words |