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Garboon

An archaic term of the 17th,18th and 19th century for a large negro slave woman. It was not a slur but a discriptive noun used in the slave trades.

1. The first lady is quite a garboon is she not? 2. There was a stout garboon with two picaninnies at the auction today.

by boboobama February 2, 2009