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Definition of Slaveholder
1. Noun. Someone who holds slaves.
Definition of Slaveholder
1. n. One who holds slaves.
Definition of Slaveholder
1. Noun. Someone who owns slaves. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Slaveholder
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Slaveholder
Literary usage of Slaveholder
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Leaven for Doughfaces, Or, Threescore and Ten Parables Touching Slavery by Darius Lyman (1856)
"When he had announced the object of his visit, the slaveholder complimented ...
In order, said the slaveholder, that I may test your democracy in the best ..."
2. Leaven for Doughfaces, Or, Threescore and Ten Parables Touching Slavery by Darius Lyman (1856)
"When he had announced the object of his visit, the slaveholder complimented ...
In order, said the slaveholder, that I may test your democracy in the best ..."
3. Cotton is King, and Pro-slavery Arguments: Comprising the Writings of by David Christy, Albert Taylor Bledsoe, Thornton Stringfellow, Robert Goodloe Harper, James Henry Hammond, Samuel Adolphus Cartwright, Charles Hodge (1860)
"... over the slaveholder—Necessity of examining the question—Each man to be judged
by his own standard—Classification of opinions in the United States, ..."
4. The Monthly Offering by John Anderson Collins (1841)
"Fray for the slaveholder. 0 ! forget Mm not ye who plead for his slaves. ...
Remember that no effectual prayer can go up for the slaveholder except from ..."
5. The Methodist Church Property Case: Report of the Suit of Henry Bascom, and by R. Sutton (1851)
"It is, as I understand, on these two general principles that the practice was
adopted of never electing a slaveholder to the episcopal office. ..."
6. The Life of Charles Dickens by John Forster (1873)
"... a Slave City — Incidents of Slave Life — Discussion with a slaveholder—Feeling
of South to England—Levees at Richmond— One more Banquet accepted—My Gift ..."
7. An Inquiry Into Scriptual and Ancient Servitude: In which it is Shown that by E Smith, of Mansfield O. E Smith (1852)
"It is truly very strange, that if doulos means slave, and kurios slaveholder,
that neither of them should have been translated right in the whole of the New ..."
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