seedie
Noun
Meaning
seedie (plural seedies)
(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.
Noun
seedie (plural seedies)
(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.