abolitionist

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ab·o·li·tion·ism (

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Advocacy of the abolition of slavery.

abo·lition·ist n.

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Noun

abolitionist - a reformer who favors abolishing slavery

emancipationist

crusader, meliorist, reformer, reformist, social reformer - a disputant who advocates reform

Translations

abolitionist [ˌæbəʊˈlɪʃənɪst] N (Hist) → abolicionista mf

abolitionist [ˌæbəˈlɪʃ^ənɪst]

n → abolitionniste mf

adj [movement, sentiment, ideas] → abolitionniste
A-bomb [ˈeɪbɒm] n → bombe f atomique

abolitionist

n Befürworter der Abschaffung eines Gesetzes etc, → Abolitionist(in) m(f) (form)

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Arthur Tappan Beecher Brown brown off browned Clarkson Douglass Emancipationist Frederick Douglass Grimké Harper's Ferry Harriet Beecher Stowe Harriet Elizabeth Beecher Stowe Harriet Tubman John Brown meliorist social reformer Sojourner Truth Stowe			Public opinion threatens the abolitionist with death, if he venture to the South; and drags him with a rope about his middle, in broad unblushing noon, through the first city in the East. American Notes for General Circulation by Dickens, Charles View in context Why, wife, you are getting to be an abolitionist, quite. Uncle Tom's Cabin by Stowe, Harriet Beecher View in context People would call me a low- down Abolitionist and despise me for keeping mum -- but that don't make no difference. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Twain, Mark View in context			abnormally Abnormity Abnormous Abo Åbo ABO antibodies ABO blood group system ABO group ABO system aboard abocclusion Abodance abode Abodement Aboding abohm aboideau aboil abolish Abolishable Abolisher abolishment abolition abolitionary abolitionism abolitionist Abolitionize Aboma abomasal abomasum abominable Abominable Sight abominable snowman Abominableness abominably abominate abomination abominator abondance Aboon Abor aborad aboral Abord aboriginal Aboriginal Australian Aboriginality Aboriginally aborigine Aborigines aborning			abolishes abolishes abolishing abolishing abolishment abolishment abolishment abolition abolition abolition Abolition (slavery) Abolition (slavery) Abolition movement Abolition movement Abolition movement Abolition of Forced Labour Convention Abolition of Income Tax and Usury Party Abolition of Racially Based Land Measures Act Abolition of slavery Abolition of slavery Abolition of the Defense Abolition of the Defense Abolition of the Defense abolitionary abolitionary abolitionary abolitionism abolitionism Abolitionism. Abolitionism. abolitionist Abolitionist (slavery) Abolitionist (slavery) Abolitionist Movement Abolitionist Movement Abolitionists Abolitionists Abolitionize Abolitionst Abolitionst Abolutionism Abolutionism Abom Aboma Aboma abomasa abomasa abomasa abomasal abomasal abomasal abomasal anterior displacement abomasal anterior displacement abomasal atony abomasal atony abomasal bloat abomasal bloat abomasal dilatation abomasal dilatation abomasal displacement abomasal displacement

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