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Meaning of abolitional in English:

abolitional

adjective

rare

  • Of or relating to the abolition of the slave trade or slavery.

Pronunciation

abolitional

/ˌabəˈlɪʃ(ə)n(ə)l/ /ˌabəˈlɪʃən(ə)l/

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in The Times. From abolition + -al.