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slatee en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (historical) A black African or mulatto slave trader.
    • An English slave trader who dealt with these slatees wrote on such subjects, "If they are captured that have been particularly active in wars — a King, Prince, or their sons — no price can purchase them." 1986, Terry Alford, Prince Among Slaves, page 23:

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