slave|slaves in English

noun

[sleɪv]

person who belongs to and is completely subject to another; one who is under the influence or domination of a person or thing; drudge; slave ant; system that serves another computer that is connected to it (Computers)

Use "slave|slaves" in a sentence

1. 17 Slaves were mercilessly ground down by slave holders.

2. Diagram of the way slaves were packed into a slave ship

3. They all have mixed with slave trade Bantus, so all Somali Bantus DO descend from foreign slaves.

4. The ALT did have “slaves” but I changed it to Bondservants, as neither servant nor slave makes sense

5. It Commemorates the nine slaves who lost their lives in the failed slave rebellion of March 17, 1768

6. Almost all locomotive firemen were slaves, either hired from slave masters or owned directly by the railroad companies.

7. Rather, both slaves and slave owners were admonished to love one another as spiritual brothers. —Colossians 4:1; 1 Timothy 6:2.

8. The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 generated a w ve of violence inundating those who persisted in helping slaves to gain freedom.

9. Beslave (third-person singular simple present beslaves, present participle beslaving, simple past and past participle Beslaved) (transitive) To make a slave of; enslave.(transitive) To address as a slave; call (someone) "slave".(transitive) To fill with slaves; pollute with slavery or slavedom.

10. " Buckra" was a term introduced by Igbo and Efik slaves in Jamaica to refer to white slave owners and overseers

11. In Suriname, slave holders demanded compensation from the Dutch government for freeing slaves, whilst in Sint Maarten, abolition of slavery in the French half in 1848 led slaves in the Dutch half to take their own freedom.

12. The project entitled l'Utile...1761, Esclaves oubliés (Forgotten slaves) includes a component for underwater archaeological research on a slave ship that sank off the coast of Tromelin Island, abandoning its cargo of slaves from Madagascar on the island.

13. Although Uncle Tom's Cabin is an antislavery novel, it is very different from ordinary slave stories that focus on the life and struggle of black slaves.

14. Underwater Archaeology The project entitled l'Utile...1761, Esclaves oubliés (Forgotten slaves) includes a component for underwater archaeological research on a slave ship that sank off the coast of Tromelin Island, abandoning its cargo of slaves from Madagascar on the island.

15. When he returns, he may exact vengeance, ensuring his power over the slaves is maintained through violence and terror, to which any slave could be subjected.

16. As many as three million people may have been taken as slaves from this general region during the three centuries that the transatlantic slave trade operated.

17. Since the end of the slave trade in 1850, the slave population had declined, and a series of moderate steps limiting slavery – the 1871 Law of the Free Womb, which declared all slaves born thereafter to be free when they came of age; the 1885 Sexagenarian Law, which freed all slaves over 60 years old – laid the groundwork for total Abolition.

18. Barracoons were a common feature in the transatlantic slave trade, but particularly in the mid-nineteenth century when slaves could be held on the coast for long periods while slave ships looked for opportunities to evade patrolling naval cruisers

19. I slave and I slave for what?

20. A bill of sale might contain a clause stipulating that the slave could not be employed for prostitution, as prostitutes in ancient Rome were often slaves.

21. Two slaves were commended and were called “good and faithful” slaves.

22. Of all 1,515,605 free families in the fifteen slave states in 1860, nearly 400,000 held slaves (roughly one in four, or 25%), amounting to 8% of all American families.

23. Definition: female slave, Bondmaid Usage: a female slave, bonds-maid

24. Slaves are wealth, Commander.

25. For Slaves and Servants