slaveholding

名词 n. 形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. The institution or practice of owning slaves. uncountable
    — The slaveholding way of life continued until 1865, when the Thirteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution was passed following the end of the Civil War between the Northern and the Southern states
  2. An owning of one or more slaves. countable
    — On the other hand, the Mountain South also contained some Lower South counties, thereby permitting internal comparisons between differently sized slaveholdings, between crop specializations, and between agricultural and nonagricultural producers.
形容词 adj.
  1. Having possession/ownership of one or more slaves. not-comparable

词形变化

slaveholdings plural

词汇关系

相关词
nonslaveholder nonslaveholding slaveholder smallholder smallholding

词源

词源 1
From slave + holding.
词源 2
From slave + holding.
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