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Definition of Abolitionisms
1. abolitionism [n] - See also: abolitionism
Lexicographical Neighbors of Abolitionisms
Literary usage of Abolitionisms
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. ... William Lloyd Garrison, 1805-1879: The Story of His Life by Wendell Phillips Garrison, Francis Jackson Garrison (1885)
"Thanks be to God that the abolitionisms are generally men of peace. The spirit
of non-resistance and of forgiveness is omnipotent. ..."
2. 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)
"... and the amelioration of those laws are as sincerely desired by us, as by any
of the abolitionisms. The question is not about the continuance of slavery, ..."
3. Life of John C. Calhoun: Presenting a Condensed History of Political Events by John Caldwell Calhoun, Robert Mercer Taliaferro Hunter (1843)
"This was not the only important measure that claimed his attention during the
session. In the preceding recess the abolitionisms had for the first time - H ..."
4. The Origin of the Late War: Traced from the Beginning of the Constitution to by George Lunt (1866)
"The abolitionisms proper had by this time seen that the Constitution presented
an insuperable obstacle to emancipation; and they characterized that ..."
5. The Life of Rev. Orange Scott: Compiled from His Personal Narrative by Orange Scott (1847)
"Abolitionists are those who have examined the subject—anti-abolitionisms are
those who will not read or hear. " I left home on the 17th June, ..."