Meaning of peculiar institution | Babel Free
Examples
“He became a great drunkard and a great gambler (vices intimately connected with the "peculiar institution,") and was obliged to give⟳ up his business.”
“He documents the extensiveness of the peculiar institution's presence throughout the region and establishes a much more realistic context for the emergences of abolitionist sentiments and the various forms it took.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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