OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 186

abolitionist

/ˌæ.bəˈlɪʃ.n̩.ɪst/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
abolicionista
In favor of the abolition of any particular institution or practice.
This case, and others, drove and enlarged the existing abolitionist movement in the country, opposed, of course, by the merchants and plantation owners who were making a massive pr…