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slavery    音标拼音: [sl'evɚi]
n. 奴隶的身分,奴隶状态,奴隶制度

奴隶的身分,奴隶状态,奴隶制度

slavery
n 1: the state of being under the control of another person
[synonym: {bondage}, {slavery}, {thrall}, {thralldom},
{thraldom}]
2: the practice of owning slaves [synonym: {slavery},
{slaveholding}]
3: work done under harsh conditions for little or no pay

Slavery \Slav"er*y\, n.; pl. {Slaveries}. [See 2d {Slave}.]
1. The condition of a slave; the state of entire subjection
of one person to the will of another.
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Disguise thyself as thou wilt, still, slavery, said
I, still thou art a bitter draught! --Sterne.
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I wish, from my soul, that the legislature of this
state [Virginia] could see the policy of a gradual
abolition of slavery. It might prevent much future
mischief. --Washington.
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2. A condition of subjection or submission characterized by
lack of freedom of action or of will.
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The vulgar slaveries rich men submit to. --C. Lever.
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There is a slavery that no legislation can abolish,
-- the slavery of caste. --G. W. Cable.
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3. The holding of slaves.
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Syn: Bondage; servitude; inthrallment; enslavement;
captivity; bond service; vassalage.
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77 Moby Thesaurus words for "slavery":
abjectness, absolutism, attendance, baseness, bond service,
bondage, captivity, control, debt slavery, deprivation of freedom,
dirty work, disenfranchisement, disfranchisement, domination,
donkeywork, drudge, drudgery, employ, employment, enslavement,
enthrallment, fag, fatigue, feudalism, feudality, grind, handiwork,
handwork, hard labor, helotism, helotry, indentureship, industry,
labor, lick, lick of work, manual labor, meanness, menialness,
ministration, ministry, moil, peonage, plugging, rat race,
restraint, scut work, serfdom, serfhood, servility, servitium,
servitorship, servitude, slavishness, spadework, strain, stroke,
stroke of work, subjection, subjugation, submissiveness,
subservience, subserviency, sweat, task, tendance, thrall,
thralldom, tiresome work, toil, travail, treadmill, tyranny,
vassalage, villenage, work, yoke

SLAVERY. The state or condition of a slave.
2. Slavery exists in most of the southern states. In Pennsylvania, by
the act of March, 1780, for the gradual abolition of slavery, it has been
almost entirely removed in Massachusetts it was held, soon after the
Revolution, that slavery had been abolished by their constitution; 4 Mass.
128; in Connecticut, slavery has been totally extinguished by legislative
provisions; Reeve's Dom. Bel. 340; the states north of Delaware, Maryland
and the river Ohio, may be considered as free States, where slavery is not
tolerated. Vide Stroud on Slavery; 2 Kent, Com. 201; Rutherf. Inst. 238.


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  • Slavery and Race - Encyclopedia. com
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  • Abolition of Slavery: United States - Encyclopedia. com
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  • Religion and Slavery - Encyclopedia. com
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  • Slavery in the Border States (DE, Dist. of Columbia, KY, MD, MO)
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  • Slavery Law - Encyclopedia. com
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  • Moral Debates on Slavery - Encyclopedia. com
    Moral Debates on SlaveryIn the United States the American Civil War (1861–1865) is one of the most significant events in American history, and in the years prior to this precipitous event the debates over slavery constitute one of the most dominating themes in American life Source for information on Moral Debates on Slavery: Gale Library of Daily Life: Slavery in America dictionary
  • Slavery in the Antebellum South - Encyclopedia. com
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  • Slavery, Free Blacks, and Native Americans - Encyclopedia. com
    Slavery, Free Blacks, and Native AmericansDuring the early American period of 1783 to 1815, only white adult men enjoyed the full range of privileges of citizenship that almost all U S citizens take for granted in the twenty-first century Women generally could not vote and lost ownership to their property when they married Source for information on Slavery, Free Blacks, and Native Americans
  • 1808 Congressional Ban on Importing Slaves - Encyclopedia. com
    1808 Congressional Ban on Importing Slaves European exploration and expansion of the late fifteenth century spawned an era of slave trading from continental Africa that gave rise to the largest recorded transoceanic human migration of the time By 1820, the majority of migrants to the New World had arrived in shackles, battered and worn from the tumultuous Middle Passage, which forced laborers





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