单词 | slave captain |
释义 | > as lemmasslave captain slave captain n. now historical the captain of a vessel used in the slave trade. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > one who travels by water or sea > sailor > [noun] > captain or master > of specific type of vessel shouterc1325 patron?a1425 trowman1429 balinger-master1463 Master of the Barge1480 wafter1482 bargemaster1648 trierarch1656 hoyman1666 collier-master1723 country captain1769 slave-captain1808 grocery-captain1816 hide-drogher1841 pentecontarch1851 collier-man1881 1790 Abstr. of Evid. contained Rep. of Lords of Comm. of Council Relative to Slave-Trade 38 Slave Captains, tried in England, for murdering seamen. 1808 T. Clarkson Afr. Slave-trade I. 378 Norris had been formerly a slave-captain, but had quitted the trade. 2012 Jrnl. Early Republic 32 234 It is unlikely that a slave captain would have been charged for the murder of an African slave during the seventeenth or most of the eighteenth century. < as lemmas |
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