slave state

noun

any state, nation, etc., where slavery is legal or officially condoned.

Slave States, U.S. History. the states that permitted slavery between 1820 and 1860: Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.

Origin of slave state

An Americanism dating back to 1800–10

Words nearby slave state

Slavenska, slaver, Slave River, slavery, slave ship, slave state, slave trade, slavey, Slavic, Slavicism, Slavicist

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Example sentences from the Web for slave state

If Kansas wants a slave-State constitution, she has a right to it; if she wants a free-State constitution she has a right to it.
Presidential Candidates:|D. W. Bartlett
In 1803 they passed a law in aid of one or two slave-State laws in restraint of the internal slave trade.
The Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln, Volume Two|Abraham Lincoln
If Kansas wants a slave-State constitution she has a right to it; if she wants a free-State constitution she has a right to it.
Abraham Lincoln, A History, Volume 2|John George Nicolay and John Hay
Of course they voted,—all Democrats do their duty,—and of course they did not vote for slave-State candidates.
The Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln, Volume Two|Abraham Lincoln

They felt under deep obligation to him because he had appreciated their condition as a Slave-State.
The Great Conspiracy, Part 6|John Alexander Logan

British Dictionary definitions for slave state

Slave State

noun

US history any of the 15 Southern states in which slavery was legal until the Civil War

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单词	slave state
释义	slave state noun any state, nation, etc., where slavery is legal or officially condoned. Slave States, U.S. History. the states that permitted slavery between 1820 and 1860: Alabama, Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia. Origin of slave state An Americanism dating back to 1800–10 Words nearby slave state Slavenska, slaver, Slave River, slavery, slave ship, slave state, slave trade, slavey, Slavic, Slavicism, Slavicist Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for slave state If Kansas wants a slave-State constitution, she has a right to it; if she wants a free-State constitution she has a right to it. Presidential Candidates:\|D. W. Bartlett In 1803 they passed a law in aid of one or two slave-State laws in restraint of the internal slave trade. The Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln, Volume Two\|Abraham Lincoln If Kansas wants a slave-State constitution she has a right to it; if she wants a free-State constitution she has a right to it. Abraham Lincoln, A History, Volume 2\|John George Nicolay and John Hay Of course they voted,—all Democrats do their duty,—and of course they did not vote for slave-State candidates. The Papers And Writings Of Abraham Lincoln, Volume Two\|Abraham Lincoln They felt under deep obligation to him because he had appreciated their condition as a Slave-State. The Great Conspiracy, Part 6\|John Alexander Logan British Dictionary definitions for slave state Slave State noun US history any of the 15 Southern states in which slavery was legal until the Civil War 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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