ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Maroonage

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Maroonage is a noun meaning The fact or state of being a maroon.

Meaning

The fact or state of being a maroon.

Example Sentences

Outside the city, in the swamps, blacks and Indians lived in marronage.
Haiti came under French rule in 1677, but this did not diminish the “marronage”.
Between the years 1764 and 1793, for example, newspaper advertisements alone indicate some forty-eight thousand cases of Maroonage.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include marronage, marroon, marone, maroon, morone, marabou.

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