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/i man'seuh pay"sheuh nist/, n.a person who advocates emancipation, esp. an advocate of the freeing of human beings from slavery.[1815-25; EMANCIPATION + -IST]
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Emancipationist — E*man ci*pa tion*ist, n. An advocate of emancipation, esp. the emancipation of slaves. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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emancipationist — eman·ci·pa·tion·ist … English syllables
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