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I . slave [sleɪv] N

slave
niewolnik(-ica) m (f)

II . slave [sleɪv] VB intr inf

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slave driver N iron inf

slave trade N no pl HISTORY

white slave N pej

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The law thus defined a type of indentured servant while providing for eventual freedom for children born to slaves.
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The names of only three of the slaves are known for certain.
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The slaves could be punished for trying to learn to read and write.
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Her personal diary was recently discovered giving her own account of the subservient yet extremely loyal house slaves towards their master.
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The slaveowners would therefore force pregnant slaves to drink an infusion of black haw to prevent that.
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Space was also provided for recording births and deaths of slaves, their clothing and tools, and other such assets and debits.
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However, thee prayer meetings for slaves could not be held at the same time as church services or inconvenience cave-owners.
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Slaves often had to walk 20 miles a day, barefoot and shackled, he said, and the constant rubbing of the manacles left permanent bone spurs.
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To stimulate a higher labor productivity most landlords freed a large number of slaves and many received wages.
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His father was a farmer and both his grandparents were slaves.
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