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Meaning of Africo | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈæfɹɪkəʊ/

Definitions

A black slave.

obsolete

Examples

“Here we met with ye Barbadoes Merchant […] James Cock, Master, laden with Salt, Mules, and Africos.”
“[…] a cargo of wine, sugar, salt, and tobacco, bought in exchange “for Africoes, which she carried from the Isle of Maio” (one of the Cape Verde Islands).”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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