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Free-soil   /fri-sɔɪl/   Listen
adjective
Free-soil  adj.  
1.
Pertaining to, or advocating, the non-extension of slavery; esp. applied to a party which was active during the period 1846-1856. (U.S.)
2.
Pertaining to territory where slavery was prohibited. (U.S.)
Synonyms: slaveless.





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"Free-soil" Quotes from Famous Books



... thought if Mr. Hanway was not hanged it would appear that a "small and miserable and traitorous faction can resist and annul the laws of the United States." "Put down these factions [the Free-Soil Party, the Liberty Party, the Anti-Slavery Societies], overwhelm them with shame, disgrace, and ruin, or you are not good citizens fulfilling the bonds that bind you to us of ...
— The Trial of Theodore Parker • Theodore Parker


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