Definition of Manumet
Man`u*mit" (?), v. t. [imp. &
p. p. Manumitted; p. pr. & vb. n.
Manumitting.] [L. manumittere, manumissum;
manus the hand + mittere to send, to send off. See
Manual, and Missile.] To release from slavery; to
liberate from personal bondage or servitude; to free, as a
slave. "Manumitted slaves." Hume.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- to release from slavery, to free
*1985: Ruth wept much but Sara set her beauty to a fierce grimness which, even when, as you shall hear later, she was manumitted, she never entirely lost. — Anthony Burgess, Kingdom of the Wicked
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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