slaveholder

[ sleyv-hohl-der ]

/ ˈsleɪvˌhoʊl dər /

noun

an owner of enslaved people in the institution of chattel slavery.

Origin of slaveholder

First recorded in 1770–80; slave + holder

OTHER WORDS FROM slaveholder

slaveholding, nounnon·slave·hold·ing, adjective, noun

Words nearby slaveholder

slave ant, slave bracelet, Slave Coast, slave cylinder, slave driver, slaveholder, slave labor, slave labor camp, slaveling, slave-making ant, Slavenska

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Example sentences from the Web for slaveholder

He was a man past the meridian of life, a slaveholder and a royal Southerner.
Brother Against Brother|John Roy Musick
Thanks to a slaveholder's contempt for the name, with its immortality of truth, infamy and scorn.
The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 3 of 4|American Anti-Slavery Society
Let him inspire them with abhorrence of the man-stealer—the slaveholder.
My Bondage and My Freedom|Frederick Douglass
Would that they all might see that you do not hate the slaveholder, but pity him as the victim of a false education!
Charles Sumner; his complete works, volume 6 (of 20)|Charles Sumner

I know of no slaveholder who has visited the West Indies since slavery was abolished, and published his views of it.
Cotton is King and The Pro-Slavery Arguments|Various

British Dictionary definitions for slaveholder

slaveholder

/ (ˈsleɪvˌhəʊldə) /

noun

a person who owns slaves

Derived forms of slaveholder

slaveholding, noun

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单词	slaveholder
释义	slaveholder [ sleyv-hohl-der ] / ˈsleɪvˌhoʊl dər / noun an owner of enslaved people in the institution of chattel slavery. Origin of slaveholder First recorded in 1770–80; slave + holder OTHER WORDS FROM slaveholder slaveholding, nounnon·slave·hold·ing, adjective, noun Words nearby slaveholder slave ant, slave bracelet, Slave Coast, slave cylinder, slave driver, slaveholder, slave labor, slave labor camp, slaveling, slave-making ant, Slavenska Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for slaveholder He was a man past the meridian of life, a slaveholder and a royal Southerner. Brother Against Brother\|John Roy Musick Thanks to a slaveholder's contempt for the name, with its immortality of truth, infamy and scorn. The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 3 of 4\|American Anti-Slavery Society Let him inspire them with abhorrence of the man-stealer—the slaveholder. My Bondage and My Freedom\|Frederick Douglass Would that they all might see that you do not hate the slaveholder, but pity him as the victim of a false education! Charles Sumner; his complete works, volume 6 (of 20)\|Charles Sumner I know of no slaveholder who has visited the West Indies since slavery was abolished, and published his views of it. Cotton is King and The Pro-Slavery Arguments\|Various British Dictionary definitions for slaveholder slaveholder / (ˈsleɪvˌhəʊldə) / noun a person who owns slaves Derived forms of slaveholder slaveholding, noun Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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