immediatistn.
/ɪˈmiːdɪətɪst/ One who practises or advocates immediate action; spec. in U.S. History, one who advocated the immediate abolition of slavery.
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the world > time > relative time > immediacy > [noun] > principle of immediate action > one who advocates
immediatist1835
society > authority > lack of subjection > freedom or liberty > liberation > [noun] > from slavery > abolition of slavery > one who
abolitionist1791
saint1830
immediatist1835
free-soiler1848
woolly-head1859
1835 H. G. Otis in Life of W. L. Garrison (1885) I. 500 [He (Otis)..denied that the Scriptures were anywhere opposed to slavery; repeated that Christ] ‘was not an immediatist’.
1852 W. Goodell in Slavery & Freedom (1882) 424 Those who professed to be opposed to slavery, and..only deprecated the imprudent measures of the immediatists.
1888 F. H. Stoddard in Andover Rev. Oct. The gospel of the Immediatist,—work while the day lasts.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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