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manumission in German

manumission in German is Freilassung — manumission means release from slavery or other legally sanctioned servitude; the giving of freedom; (countable) an instance of this; an act of manumitting.

manumission in German

Freilassung
noun
Release from slavery or other legally sanctioned servitude; the giving of freedom; the act of manumitting.

What does "manumission" mean?

  1. noun Release from slavery or other legally sanctioned servitude; the giving of freedom; (countable) an instance of this; an act of manumitting.
    "Rather than encouraging his countrymen to liberate their slaves, he opposed both private manumission and public emancipation."
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manumission in a sentence

  • Rather than encouraging his countrymen to liberate their slaves, he opposed both private manumission and public emancipation.
  • The more innocent dreamed of a manumission kindly bestowed by the new Emperor as one of a number of acts of justice and clemency proper to a new reign.

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What is "manumission" in German?
"manumission" in German is Freilassung. manumission means: Release from slavery or other legally sanctioned servitude; the giving of freedom; (countable) an instance of this; an act of manumitting.
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