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manumitted

manumitted is the simple past and past participle of manumit.

Meaning of manumit

Verb

manumit (third-person singular simple present manumits, present participle manumitting, simple past and past participle manumitted)

  1. (transitive) To release (someone) from slavery; to free.
    • […]Lungs, I will manumit thee from the Fornace; / I will reſtore thee thy complexion, Puffe, / Lost in the embers; and repayre this brayne, / Hurt with the fume o'the Mettalls.1610 (first performance), Ben[jamin] Jonson, The Alchemist, London: […] Thomas Snodham, for Walter Burre, and are to be sold by Iohn Stepneth, […], published 1612, →OCLC, Act II, scene ii

Words formed from manumitted

Questions about manumitted

What is manumitted the simple past and past participle of?
Manumitted is the simple past and past participle of manumit.

Words near manumitted in the dictionary

  1. manumissions
  2. manumissive
  3. manumissives
  4. manumit
  5. manumits
  6. manumitted
  7. manumitter
  8. manumitters
  9. manumitting
  10. manumittor
  11. manumittors

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