manumit

动词 v.

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To release from slavery, to free. transitive
    — […]Lungs, I will manumit thee from the Fornace; / I will reſtore thee thy complexion, Puffe, / Lost in the embers; and repayre this brayne, / Hurt with the fume o'the Mettalls.

词形变化

manumits present,singular,third-person manumitting participle,present manumitted participle,past manumitted past

词源

From Middle English manumitten, from Latin manūmittere, from pre-Classical Latin manū ēmittere (literally “send out from one’s hand”).
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