"caboceer" meaning in All languages combined

See caboceer on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: caboceers [plural]
Etymology: Related to Portuguese cabeça (“head”). Head templates: {{en-noun}} caboceer (plural caboceers)
  1. (historical) A native African official responsible for supplying slaves to slave traders. Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-caboceer-en-noun-AYt5HNbu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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  "etymology_text": "Related to Portuguese cabeça (“head”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "caboceers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "caboceer (plural caboceers)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1973, Edgar Allan Toppin, The Black American in United States History, page 2:",
          "text": "The king received goods equal to the value of six slaves and his caboceers goods equal to two slaves.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A native African official responsible for supplying slaves to slave traders."
      ],
      "id": "en-caboceer-en-noun-AYt5HNbu",
      "links": [
        [
          "native",
          "native"
        ],
        [
          "African",
          "African"
        ],
        [
          "official",
          "official"
        ],
        [
          "slave",
          "slave"
        ],
        [
          "slave trader",
          "slave trader"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical) A native African official responsible for supplying slaves to slave traders."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "caboceer"
}
{
  "etymology_text": "Related to Portuguese cabeça (“head”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "caboceers",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "caboceer (plural caboceers)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English countable nouns",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English nouns",
        "English terms with historical senses",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 1 entry",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1973, Edgar Allan Toppin, The Black American in United States History, page 2:",
          "text": "The king received goods equal to the value of six slaves and his caboceers goods equal to two slaves.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A native African official responsible for supplying slaves to slave traders."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "native",
          "native"
        ],
        [
          "African",
          "African"
        ],
        [
          "official",
          "official"
        ],
        [
          "slave",
          "slave"
        ],
        [
          "slave trader",
          "slave trader"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(historical) A native African official responsible for supplying slaves to slave traders."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "historical"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "caboceer"
}

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