slatee
English
Noun
slatee (plural slatees)
- (historical) A black African or mulatto slave trader.
- 1986, Terry Alford, Prince Among Slaves (page 23)
- 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)