Definition of "manumitted" [manumitted]

• Simple past tense and past participle of manumit. (verb)

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• "If a slave born in the United States be manumitted, or otherwise lawfully discharged from bondage, or if a black man be born within the United States and born free, he becomes thenceforward a citizen ..."
• "April 8, 2010, 2: 57 pm midasear says: subpatre: Few if any other nations manumitted quickly, but they all managed to end slavery without war."
• "Few if any other nations manumitted quickly, but they all managed to end slavery without war."