mancipation
English
editNoun
editmancipation (countable and uncountable, plural mancipations)
- (obsolete) Slavery.
- (historical) In Ancient Rome, a legal formality for acquiring title to property by actual or by simulated purchase.
Related terms
editFrench
editPronunciation
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Noun
editmancipation f (plural mancipations)
Further reading
edit- “mancipation”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.