Slaveish

adj

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Adjective
  1. 1
    Obsolete spelling of slavish. alt-of, obsolete

    "[W]e doe now hold our ſelves bound in mutuall duty to each other, to take the beſt care we can for the future, TO AVOID BOTH THE DANGER of returning into a ſlaveish condition & the chargeable remedie OF ANOTHER WARR."

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subservientunoriginalabjectabusedapishbase

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"[W]e doe now hold our ſelves bound in mutuall duty to each other, to take the beſt care we can for the future, TO AVOID BOTH THE DANGER of returning into a ſlaveish condition & the chargeable remedie OF ANOTHER WARR."

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