Definition of Slavocracy

1. n. The persons or interest formerly representing slavery politically, or wielding political power for the preservation or advancement of slavery.

Definition of Slavocracy

1. Noun. (US historical) The persons or interest representing slavery politically, or wielding political power for the preservation or advancement of slavery. ¹

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Definition of Slavocracy

1. [n -CIES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Slavocracy

slavery
slaves
slaves away
slaves to fashion
slavey
slaveys
slavies
slavikite
slaving
slaving away
slavish
slavishly
slavishness
slavishnesses
slavocracies
slavocracy (current term)
slavocrat
slavocrats
slaw
slaws
slawsonite
slay
slayable
slayed
slayer
slayer rule
slayer rules
slayers
slayeth
slaying

Literary usage of Slavocracy

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Constitutional and Political History of the United States by Hermann Von Holst, John Joseph Lalor, Alfred Bishop Mason, Paul Shorey, Ira Hutchinson Brainerd (1892)
"The struggle was stopped after they had repelled the onslaught of the slavocracy. The latter, on the other hand, might have prevented the convention from ..."

2. The Constitutional and Political History of the United States by Hermann Von Holst, John Joseph Lalor, Ira Hutchinson Brainerd (1892)
"The struggle was stopped after they had repelled the onslaught of the slavocracy. ... This revealed the policy of the radical slavocracy up to the Baltimore ..."

3. The Constitutional History of the United States, 1765/1895 by Francis Newton Thorpe (1901)
"FAILURE OF slavocracy IN CONGRESS. This brief outline of the events following the Dred Scott decision suggests how irreconcilable were its opposing opinions ..."

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