What is another word for manumitter?

Pronunciation: [mˈanjuːmˌɪtə] (IPA)

Manumitter, a person who frees slaves, has numerous synonyms, including emancipator, liberator, deliverer, savior, and liberator. An emancipator is a person who helps someone to gain freedom from an oppressive situation, while a liberator is someone who sets others free from bondage. A deliverer is a person who saves someone from danger, and a savior is someone who rescues others from harm or difficulty. A liberator, on the other hand, is someone who frees others from captivity or oppression. Regardless of the synonym, all these words show that a manumitter is someone who helps others gain their freedom and live their lives with dignity.

Synonyms for Manumitter:

What are the hypernyms for Manumitter?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Manumitter

It is, however, now settled law, that the gift of liberty is not avoided unless the intention of the manumitter was fraudulent, even though his property is in fact insufficient to meet his creditors' claims; for men often hope and believe that they are better off than they really are.
"The Institutes of Justinian"
Caesar Flavius Justinian
Consequently, we understand a gift of liberty to be avoided only when the creditors are defrauded both by the intention of the manumitter, and in fact: that is to say, by his property being insufficient to meet their claims.
"The Institutes of Justinian"
Caesar Flavius Justinian
Failing these, he gives it, secondly, to successors having a statutory title: thirdly, to the ten persons whom he preferred to the manumitter of a free person, if a stranger in relation to the latter, namely the latter's father and mother, grandparents paternal and maternal, children, grandchildren by daughters as well as by sons, and brothers and sisters whether of the whole or of the half blood only.
"The Institutes of Justinian"
Caesar Flavius Justinian

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