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单词 negro-driver
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Negro-driver
Negro-driver n.
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society > authority > control > person in control > [noun] > superintendent > supervisor or overseer > of slaves
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1771 T. Smollett Humphry Clinker I. 117 I have known a negro-driver, from Jamacia, pay..sixty-five guineas.
1862 N.Y. Tribune 13 Jan. 7/2 The Commissary Department on the works..is in the hands of John Hazan, the negro-driver.
1949 Jrnl. Negro Hist. 34 477 On their plantations in these islands they [sc. black slaves] were usually subjected to absentee control through an overseer assisted sometimes by a Negro driver.
1973 A. Dundes Mother Wit 230 Individuals who speculated in the purchase and sale of slaves were called ‘Negro-drivers’ or ‘soul-drivers’.
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