Slaveholding
Translation of "slaveholding" into Russian
slaveholding
Nounslaveholding
slaveholdings pl
Denotes both the practice of owning slaves (uncountable) and individual estates where slaves are kept (countable).
Slaveholding was entrenched in the economy of the antebellum South.
Рабовладение было глубоко укоренено в экономике довоенного Юга.
slaveholding
Adjectiveslaveholding
Attributive adjective meaning ‘owning slaves’ or ‘relating to the ownership of slaves’.
The slaveholding elite resisted abolition.
Рабовладельческая элита сопротивлялась отмене рабства.
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устар. Definitions
slaveholding
NounThe practice or institution of owning slaves.
Slaveholding was entrenched in the economy of the antebellum South.
A plantation, estate, or other holding where slaves are kept.
He inherited several slaveholdings in Jamaica.
slaveholding
AdjectiveOwning slaves; practicing slavery.
The slaveholding elite resisted abolition.
Relating to or characteristic of the ownership of slaves.
Slaveholding societies developed rigid racial hierarchies.