manumission
C2CEFR level
92/100Rarity: very rare
FormalRegister
General noun
The formal freeing of a slave by their owner.
His will granted manumission to every servant on the estate.
Law noun
The formal act of freeing a person from slavery or bondage.
The deed of manumission granted the bondsman his liberty.
Rarity runs from 0 (a word everyone knows) to 100 (almost never seen outside specialist or literary writing). Level is the word's real difficulty on the CEFR scale, from A1 to C2.
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