Associations to the word «Manumission»

Wiktionary

MANUMISSION, noun. Release from slavery or other legally sanctioned servitude; the giving of freedom; the act of manumitting.

Dictionary definition

MANUMISSION, noun. The formal act of freeing from slavery; "he believed in the manumission of the slaves".

Wise words

It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words, but a great deal in a few.
Pythagoras