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man-stealer

man-stealer is the alternative spelling of manstealer.

Meaning of manstealer

Noun

manstealer (plural manstealers)

  1. A slave-dealer; someone who seizes another person to hold that person as a slave or sell that person into slavery; more loosely: a slaveholder.
    • The law is made for manstealers.1836, American Anti-Slavery Society, The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 1 of 4

Forms of man-stealer

pluralman-stealers

Questions about man-stealer

What is man-stealer the alternative spelling of?
Man-stealer is the alternative spelling of manstealer.

Words near man-stealer in the dictionary

  1. man-scent
  2. man-servant
  3. man-shy
  4. man-size
  5. man-sized
  6. man-stealer
  7. man-stealers
  8. man-tailored
  9. man-tiger
  10. man-tigers
  11. man-to-man

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