| 单词 | slave owner |
| 释义 | > as lemmasslave owner C3. With participles, agent nouns, and verbal nouns, forming compounds in which slave expresses the object of the underlying verb, as in slave dealing, slave owning, slave raiding, etc. (adjectives and nouns); slave broker, slave dealer, slave owner, slave raider, etc.Such compounds often relate to capture, sale, and ownership of enslaved people during the period of the Atlantic slave trade. ΘΠ society > authority > subjection > slavery or bondage > [noun] > one who enslaves or owns slaves enslaver1728 slave-holder1776 slave-holder1776 slave-owner1847 slave-owner1847 society > authority > subjection > slavery or bondage > [noun] > one who buys or sells slaves slave-dealer1776 slave-dealer1776 society > authority > subjection > slavery or bondage > [noun] > acquisition of slaves by raiding > one who acquires by raiding slave raider1884 slave raider1884 society > authority > subjection > slavery or bondage > [adjective] > enslaving or using slave labour enthralling1595 slave-holding1798 slave-holding1798 slave-owning1828 slave-owning1828 slave-driving1830 society > trade and finance > specific types of trade > [noun] > trade in slaves slave-trade1734 man-trade1760 man-merchandise1788 slave-dealing1835 slave-dealing1835 slaving1862 society > authority > subjection > slavery or bondage > [noun] > acquisition of slaves by raiding slave raids1884 slave-raiding1933 slave-raiding1933 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World I. 162 A merchant slaue-seller. 1735 J. Thomson Antient & Mod. Italy Compared: 1st Pt. Liberty 32 Extended in her hand the Cap, and Rod, Whose Slave-inlarging touch gave double life. 1799 Hull Advertiser 13 July 4/2 The slave carrying ships were pestilential jails. 1828 J. F. Cooper Notions Amer. II. xiii. 296 The confederation is nearly equally divided into slave-owning, and what are called free states. 1835 J. E. Alexander Sketches in Portugal ix. 212 Many of the governors have held office solely for the purpose of enriching themselves by slave-dealing. 1863 W. Phillips Speeches v. 75 The pulpit preached slave-hunting. 1864 Q. Jrnl. Sci. Jan. 10 The slave-dealing king of Dahomey. 1874 J. R. Green Short Hist. Eng. People i. §3. 17 ‘They are English, Angles!’ the slave-dealers answered. 1893 Dublin Rev. Apr. 295 The son of a slave-broker in Cairo. 1933 A. N. Whitehead Adventures of Ideas iii. 34 Mediaeval wars were dissociated from slave-raiding expeditions. 1946 Nature 2 Nov. 607/2 Slave-raiders were exhausting a wasting asset, the chief export of tropical Africa. 1957 V. W. Turner Schism & Continuity in Afr. Society vi. 193 The mechanisms which formerly maintained the norms governing the relations of slave-owners and slaves could no longer operate. 2019 J. M. Metzl Dying of Whiteness 141 A once slave-owning state, Tennessee long mandated separate and unequal health care. < as lemmas |
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