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Garrisonian, a. and n.2|gærɪˈsəʊnɪən| [f. the proper name Garrison + -ian.] A. adj. Pertaining to W. L. Garrison, a leader in the American anti-slavery agitation. B. n. A follower or supporter of Garrison; an abolitionist.
1863W. Phillips Speeches vi. 111 Garrisonian antislavery movement. 1890C. Martyn W. Phillips 160 The Church..had accused the Garrisonians of infidelity. 1892Nation (N.Y.) 30 June 490/2 The Garrisonian abolitionists. So ˈGarrisonism, the anti-slavery principles of Garrison; abolitionism.
1848Lowell Lett. (1894) I. 125 Theodore Parker's letter..is full of Garrisonism from one end to the other. 1878N. Amer. Rev. CXXVII. 98 The wires of Calhounism and Garrisonism were joined and the war began. |