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freesoilism

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free-soil

[free-soil]
–adjective U.S. History.
1. pertaining to or opposing the extension of slavery in the Territories.
2. pertaining to or characteristic of the Free Soil party.

Origin:
1840–50, Americanism


free-soilism, noun
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