The fact of slaves existing as a class in a community; the keeping of slaves as a practice or institution.
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| 释义 | society > authority > subjection > slavery or bondage > [noun] > system or institution (12) slavery1728 The fact of slaves existing as a class in a community; the keeping of slaves as a practice or institution. servilism1857 The condition or status of being (literally or effectively) a slave; servitude. Also: the social system based on the existence of slaves. chattelism1865 The system of holding human beings as chattels. neoslavery1958 A new or modern form of slavery; a revived system of slavery. Subcategories:— specific (3) — state where slavery is legal (2) — one who favours or upholds (3) |
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