'Manumitting' definitions:
Definition of 'Manumitting'
From: GCIDE
- Manumit \Man`u*mit"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Manumitted; p. pr. & vb. n. Manumitting.] [L. manumittere, manumissum; manus the hand + mittere to send, to send off. See Manual, and Missile.] To release from slavery; to liberate from personal bondage or servitude; to free, as a slave. "Manumitted slaves." --Hume. [1913 Webster]