Garrison, too, was impressed with Douglass, mentioning him in the Liberator. Several days later Douglass gave his speech at the Massachusetts Anti-Slavery Society's annual convention in Nantucket-- the speech described at the top of this page.
The abbreviation viz. (or viz without a full stop), short for the Latin videlicet, is used as a synonym for namely, that is to say, to wit, or as follows. It is typically used to introduce examples or further details to illustrate a point.
âº a word written in brackets after a word that you have copied to show that you know it has been spelled or used wrongly: The notice outside the office said Closed on Wedensday (sic). Thesaurus: synonyms and related words. Publishing abbreviations. 7/7.