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(1):

(n.) An abject person; a wretch.

(2):

(n.) A person who is held in bondage to another; one who is wholly subject to the will of another; one who is held as a chattel; one who has no freedom of action, but whose person and services are wholly under the control of another.

(3):

(n.) One who has lost the power of resistance; one who surrenders himself to any power whatever; as, a slave to passion, to lust, to strong drink, to ambition.

(4):

(v. i.) To drudge; to toil; to labor as a slave.

(5):

(n.) A drudge; one who labors like a slave.

(6):

(n.) See Slav.

(7):

(v. t.) To enslave.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Slave'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/slave.html. 1828.
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