Definition of free soil in English:

free soil

noun ˌfriː ˈsɔɪl

US Politics historical

Territory in which slaveholding is prohibited; an example of this. Chiefly with reference to the views and activities of the Free Soil party.

adjective ˌfriː ˈsɔɪl

US Politics historical

Of or relating to (advocacy of) the prohibition of slavery. Especially in the name of or with reference to the "Free Soil Party" (active 1848–54), which campaigned on the platform that slavery should not be permitted in United States territory.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Subterranean & Working Man's Advocate. From free + soil.

Definition of free soil in US English:

free soil

nounˌfriː ˈsɔɪl

US Politics historical

Territory in which slaveholding is prohibited; an example of this. Chiefly with reference to the views and activities of the Free Soil party.

adjectiveˌfriː ˈsɔɪl

US Politics historical

Of or relating to (advocacy of) the prohibition of slavery. Especially in the name of or with reference to the "Free Soil Party" (active 1848–54), which campaigned on the platform that slavery should not be permitted in United States territory.

Origin

Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Subterranean & Working Man's Advocate. From free + soil.

单词	free soil
释义	Definition of free soil in English: free soil noun ˌfriː ˈsɔɪl US Politics historical Territory in which slaveholding is prohibited; an example of this. Chiefly with reference to the views and activities of the Free Soil party. adjective ˌfriː ˈsɔɪl US Politics historical Of or relating to (advocacy of) the prohibition of slavery. Especially in the name of or with reference to the "Free Soil Party" (active 1848–54), which campaigned on the platform that slavery should not be permitted in United States territory. Origin Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Subterranean & Working Man's Advocate. From free + soil. Definition of free soil in US English: free soil nounˌfriː ˈsɔɪl US Politics historical Territory in which slaveholding is prohibited; an example of this. Chiefly with reference to the views and activities of the Free Soil party. adjectiveˌfriː ˈsɔɪl US Politics historical Of or relating to (advocacy of) the prohibition of slavery. Especially in the name of or with reference to the "Free Soil Party" (active 1848–54), which campaigned on the platform that slavery should not be permitted in United States territory. Origin Mid 19th century; earliest use found in Subterranean & Working Man's Advocate. From free + soil.
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