Meanings
plural slatees
- historicalA 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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