abolitiondom

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

abolition +‎ -dom

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

abolitiondom (plural abolitiondoms)

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

References[edit]

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