Seedie
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Seedie is a noun meaning (historical) In the 19th century, an ex-slave, rescued from French, Portuguese or Zanzibari vessels off north-east Africa and locally recruited into the Royal Navy.
Meaning
(historical) In the 19th century, an ex-slave, rescued from French, Portuguese or Zanzibari vessels off north-east Africa and locally recruited into the Royal Navy.
Word Forms
- seedies
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include dockie, deckie, dipsey, dingey, deie, dipsie.
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