Meaning of slave-owner | Babel Free

Definitions

Noun. [C1]

Examples

“Although Duerson was not among the largest slave-owners, he came from an old Virginia planter family that had held slaves for several generations.”

“Though not the primary focus⟳ of “Underground,” they are nuanced characters with conflicting motives. The same cannot be said of the plantation owners; […] Intentionally or not, Green and Pokaski show⟳ little interest⟳ in humanizing slave-owners.”

“This familiar rap was in response to a question⟳ about monuments to slave-owners, the very subject that got Kelly’s boss into hot water in August.”

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