manumissive

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• manumission — noun /mænjʊˈmɪʃən/ release from slavery, freedom, the act of manumitting See Also: manumitter, manumittor, manumissive …   Wiktionary

• manumitter — noun An emancipator from slavery, someone who manumits. See Also: manumission, manumissive …   Wiktionary

• manumit —   v.t. liberate (slave).    ♦ manumission, n.    ♦ manumissive, a …   Dictionary of difficult words