- proslaveryism
- pro·slav·ery·ism
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proslaveryism
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proslaveryism — prōˈslāv(ə)rēˌizəm noun ( s) Etymology: proslavery + ism : the advocacy of slavery … Useful english dictionary
proslavery — proslaver, n. proslaveryism, n. /proh slay veuh ree, slayv ree/, adj. 1. favoring slavery. 2. U.S. Hist. favoring the continuance of the institution of slavery of blacks, or opposed to interference with it. n. 3. the favoring or support of… … Universalium
proslavery — (ˈ)prō+ adjective Etymology: pro (II) + slavery : favoring slavery; specifically : favoring the continuance of or noninterference with Negro slavery the proslavery states of the era before the Civil War * * * proslaver, n … Useful english dictionary
