-
1 slavery
1) (the state of being a slave.) slaveri, trelldom2) (the system of ownership of slaves.) slaveri3) (very hard and badly-paid work: Her job is sheer slavery.) slavearbeidslaverisubst. \/ˈsleɪvərɪ\/( også overført) slaveri -
2 slavery
slavery ['sleɪvərɪ]esclavage m;∎ to be sold into slavery être vendu comme esclave;∎ this work is sheer slavery ce travail est un véritable esclavage
См. также в других словарях:
slavery — noun 1) thousands were sold into slavery Syn: bondage, enslavement, servitude, thralldom, thrall, serfdom, vassalage Ant: freedom 2) this work is sheer slavery Syn … Thesaurus of popular words
Slavery in Japan — During most of the history of the country, the practice of slavery in Japan involved only indigenous Japanese, as the export and import of slaves was significantly restricted by isolation of the group of islands from other areas of Asia. However … Wikipedia
Sheer draught — Draught Draught, n. [The same as draft, the spelling with gh indicating an older pronunciation. See {Draft}, n., {Draw}.] 1. The act of drawing or pulling; as: (a) The act of moving loads by drawing, as by beasts of burden, and the like. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Pro-Slavery Thought in the Old South — Pro Slavery Thought (in the Pre Civil War American South) refers to a wide array of political, economic, legal, spiritual, biblical, sociological, and racial justifications for slavery as an institution in the Southern States. The term is… … Wikipedia
Muhammad Iqbal — Iqbal redirects here. For other uses, see Iqbal (disambiguation). Muhammad Iqbal Sir Allama Mohammad Iqbal Full name Muhammad Iqbal Born November 9, 1877(1877 11 09) Sialkot, Punjab, British India … Wikipedia
PENTATEUCH — This article is arranged according to the following outline: introduction definition outline contents and structure the primeval history the patriarchs the exodus Sinai/Horeb Covenant and Laws the journey Moses Farewell the authors doublets and… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Employment — This article is about work. For the Kaiser Chiefs album, see Employment (album). Economics … Wikipedia
Invasion — This article is about military invasions. For other uses, see Invasion (disambiguation). Warfare Military history Eras Prehistoric … Wikipedia
List of Star Trek races — This is a list of sentient species and races from the fictional universe of the Star Trek media franchise. Contents A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Notes … Wikipedia
ART — This article is arranged according to the following outline: Antiquity to 1800 INTRODUCTION: JEWISH ATTITUDE TO ART biblical period the sanctuary and first temple period second temple period after the fall of jerusalem relation to early christian … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Bette Davis — This article is about the actress. For the song by Kim Carnes, see Bette Davis Eyes. For other people, see Elizabeth Davis (disambiguation). Bette Davis Born Ruth Elizabeth Davis April 5, 1908( … Wikipedia