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What's The Definition Of Blackbirding?Synonyms | Synonyms for Blackbirding: Related Terms | Find terms related to Blackbirding: See Also | Blackbirding In Webster's Dictionary \Black"bird*ing\, n.
1. The kidnaping of negroes or Polynesians to be sold as
slaves.
2. The act or practice of collecting natives of the islands
near Queensland for service on the Queensland sugar
plantations. [Australia]
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