Associations to the word «Emancipist»

Wiktionary

EMANCIPIST, noun. (Australia) (historical) In penal colonies of early Australia, a convict who had been pardoned for good conduct; sometimes inclusively a convict whose sentence had completed, though one such was more usually called an expiree.

Wise words

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