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adj. - Where submission to a dominating influence was prohibited.

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Usage examples (7)
  • Noun : a slave to a drug. ,a housekeeping slave
  • Critics say he overemphasized the size of the southern landholding middle class while excluding the large class of poor landless and slaveless white southerners.
  • When poor and slaveless and, naturally, when no longer young, they must work in the house and in the field, but this lot is not singular; in journeys they carry the...
  • The slaves can attend to that; and only the slaveless (the poorest of all) must take away their modest rations of boiled lentils, peas, beans, onions, and garlic,...
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