abolitiondom

English

Etymology

abolition +‎ -dom

Pronunciation
  • (US) IPA(key): /æb.əˈlɪʃ.n̩.dəm/

Noun

abolitiondom (plural abolitiondoms)

  1. Abolitionists, specifically the northern states during the US Civil War.[1]

References
  1. Philip Babcock Gove (editor), Webster's Third International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged (G. & C. Merriam Co., 1976 [1909], →ISBN), page 4
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