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deliverance
English
Alternative forms
- delivraunce (obsolete)
- deliveraunce (obsolete)
Etymology
From Old French deliverance (French délivrance), equivalent to deliver +? -ance
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /d??l?v??ns/
Noun
deliverance (countable and uncountable, plural deliverances)
- Act of delivering or conveying something.
- Delivery in childbirth.
- Extrication from danger, imprisonment, rescue etc.
Synonyms
- (act of delivering, something delivered): delivery
Translations
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manumission
English
Etymology
From the past participle stem of Latin man?mitt? (English manumit).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /mænj??m???n/
Noun
manumission (countable and uncountable, plural manumissions)
- Release from slavery or other legally sanctioned servitude; the giving of freedom; the act of manumitting.
- 1823, James Fenimore Cooper, The Pioneers, ch. 4:
- The manumission of the slaves in New York has been gradual.
- 1881, Grant Allen, Anglo-Saxon Britain, ch. 19:
- In the west, and especially in Cornwall, the names of the serfs were mainly Celtic,—Griffith, Modred, Riol, and so forth,—as may be seen from the list of manumissions preserved in a mass-book at St. Petroc's, or Padstow.
- 1985, Anthony Burgess, Kingdom of the Wicked:
- 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.
- 2012 Nov. 30, Paul Finkelman, "The Real Thomas Jefferson: The Monster of Monticello," New York Times (retrieved 3 Aug 2015):
- Rather than encouraging his countrymen to liberate their slaves, he opposed both private manumission and public emancipation.
- 1823, James Fenimore Cooper, The Pioneers, ch. 4:
Synonyms
- emancipation, liberation
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