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Definition of slaving in English: slavingnoun sleɪvɪŋ historical mass noun, usually as modifier The action of enslaving people. Example sentencesExamples - The people in the Sulu islands (Jolo and Basilan being the largest) have a long and enthusiastic history of tribal wars, raiding, slaving and piracy.
- Not so long ago, journalists would have called this a slaving operation of a sort.
- Perhaps most revealing are postcolonial responses to the traumas of slaving and enslavement evident in stamps.
- If you want to understand what happened, you need to differentiate between genocide and slaving.
- But in fact there is evidence of slaving ships operating out of ports like Dublin.
- Had British slaving and slave-ownership not existed in a context where British authority could plausibly be asserted to restrain it, British humanitarianism would have lacked such clear direction and purpose.
- But Arab slaving - of both blacks and whites - has been going on for many centuries of course.
- Each slaving voyage consisted of one ship coming in contact with various ‘worlds’ along the way.
- In July 1977, aid workers found 400 children aboard a boat at Cotonou harbour - an historic slaving market which might see the return of another controversial ship carrying terrified children this weekend.
- In Sudan, slaving is a tradition, a business and a tool of political oppression.
- ‘Then why did that slaving party come here not so long ago? ‘asked Julius.’
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