Crossword-Solution: EMANCIPATIONIST
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Emancipationist | n. | An advocate of emancipation, esp. the emancipation of slaves. |
We have 4 clues for the answer “EMANCIPATIONIST”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Advocate of freedom for slaves | 1 answer |
| Abraham Lincoln, for one | 3 answers |
| Saviour | 10 answers |
| liberator | 12 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
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Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with EMANCIPATIONIST (5)
The stigma which slavery has succeeded in attaching to the word "abolition" is already passing away, and it is no longer dangerous to one's reputation to be considered an emancipationist.
The general complains of having been called "an unconditional, immediate emancipationist--an abolitionist." He indignantly repels the charge and avows himself a good pro-slavery man.
But, to my surprise, it is rumored, to the prejudice of my humble claim upon your suffrage, that I am an "_unconditional, immediate emancipationist--an abolitionist_." In the freedom of casual, friendly conversation, it is certainly not unreasonable that I may, as any other man, be misunderstood.
Now, before he took upon himself to become an emancipationist, he might--one cannot help thinking--have had the decency--_like Saint Fowell Buxton_--to _sell_ his slaves to somebody else, and to come into court with clean hands.
Now, before he took upon himself to become an emancipationist, he mightone cannot help thinkinghave had the decencylike Saint Fowell Buxtonto sell his slaves to somebody else, and to come into court with clean hands.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: Newsday, NYT.
Used 2 times in crossword archives (1980–2000).