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noun 
  1. release from slavery, freedom, the act of manumitting
  • 1985: The more innocent dreamed of a kindly bestowed by the new Emperor as one of a number of acts of justice and clemency proper to a new reign. " Anthony Burgess, Kingdom of the Wicked
Etymology: From the past paticiple stem of Latin manumittere.


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