abolitionistisch — meaning in English
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English meaning
- abolitionist noun A person who campaigns to abolish something, historically and most often the slave trade and slavery.
Senses
abolitionistisch is used for these senses in English:
- abolitionist (chiefly, historical) In favor of the abolition of slavery. [since the late 18th century]
abolitionist — full definition
- noun A person who campaigns to abolish something, historically and most often the slave trade and slavery.
- adjective Relating to the movement to abolish something, especially slavery or, in modern use, prisons or the death penalty.