Both Uses of
emancipated
in
Gone with the Wind
- The more I see of emancipation the more criminal I think it is.†
Chpt 4.36 *
- She was named Ella Lorena, Ella for her grandmother Ellen, and Lorena because it was the most fashionable name of the day for girls, even as Robert E. Lee and Stonewall Jackson were popular for boys and Abraham Lincoln and Emancipation for negro children.†
Chpt 4.42
Definition:
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(emancipated) released from slavery or servitude; or (metaphorically) from social restraints