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Mancipation

Mancipation \Man`ci*pa"tion\, n. [L. mancipatio a transfer.] Slavery; involuntary servitude. [Obs.]
--Johnson.

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mancipation

n. (context obsolete English) slavery

Usage examples of "mancipation".

Of old mancipation or some other solemn form was required for the acquisition of these things, an account of their importance.