slavery

-1 n. அடிமைமுறை, தன்னுரிமையற்ற நிலை, சுதந்திரமின்மை, அடிமையின் நிலை, அடிமைகளை உடைமையாக வைத்திருக்கும் வழக்கம், அடிமைப்பண்பு, கட்டுண்டநிலை, தன்னாண்மையின்மை, தன்னாட்சியிழப்பு, சோர்வுறச்செய்யும் உழைப்பு, அடிமைவேலை.-2 a. எச்சில் ஒழுகவிடுகிற.

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Slav"er*y, n.; pl. Slaveries. Etym: [See 2d Slave.] 1. The condition of a slave; the state of entire subjection of one person to the will of another. Disguise thyself as thou wilt, still, slavery, said I, still thou art a bitter draught! Sterne. I wish, from my soul, that the legislature of this state [Virginia] could see the policy of a gradual abolition of slavery. It might prevent much future mischief. Washington. 2. A condition of subjection or submission characterized by lack of freedom of action or of will. The vulgar slaveries rich men submit to. C. Lever. There is a slavery that no legislation can abolish, -- the slavery of caste. G. W. Cable. 3. The holding of slaves. Syn. -- Bondage; servitude; inthrallment; enslavement; captivity; bond service; vassalage. Slav"er*y, n.; pl. Slaveries. Etym: [See 2d Slave.] 1. The condition of a slave; the state of entire subjection of one person to the will of another. Disguise thyself as thou wilt, still, slavery, said I, still thou art a bitter draught! Sterne. I wish, from my soul, that the legislature of this state [Virginia] could see the policy of a gradual abolition of slavery. It might prevent much future mischief. Washington. 2. A condition of subjection or submission characterized by lack of freedom of action or of will. The vulgar slaveries rich men submit to. C. Lever. There is a slavery that no legislation can abolish, -- the slavery of caste. G. W. Cable. 3. The holding of slaves. Syn. -- Bondage; servitude; inthrallment; enslavement; captivity; bond service; vassalage.