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Meaning of ABOLITIONISM

Pronunciation:  `abu'lishu`nizum

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 Definition: [n]  the doctrine that calls for the abolition of slavery
 
 See Also: doctrine, ism, philosophy, school of thought

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ab`o*li"tion*ism\, n.
The principles or measures of abolitionists. --Wilberforce.

 

 

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