slave-makern.

1697 Remarks upon Scurrilous Libel 8 Popery is so far from establishing it self in England, that even by our Author's own Confession, not his own terrible Slave-makers, not standing Armies can support it.

1741 Gentleman's Mag. Apr. 186/1 The first mighty Man-hunter or Slave-maker in the Earth.

a1824 Ld. Byron Don Juan Ded. in Wks. (1833) XV. 106 A tinkering slave-maker, who mends old chains.

1878 T. Sinclair Mount v. 100 The unspiritualised ‘man of land’, when left to his instincts, is sufficiently marked in history the slave-maker of his fellows.

1973 E. Muhammad Fall of Amer. lii. 218 Never before have you witnessed the evil that is spreading far and wide every hour of the day in America and Europe; England and America being—not the first—but the chief—slavemakers of Black people.

2015 Daily Utah Chron. (Nexis) 5 Oct. a1 He believed that mankind was being held back from advancing to a higher level of consciousness by the ‘slave makers’, which he explained were ‘the capitalists, the industrialists, the military and, yes, don't forget the Board of Regents’.

1829 J. Rennie & J. O. Westwood Nat. Hist. Insects I. vii. 131 Huber has brought up legionaries and sanguine ants, which are both slave-makers, with negroes [i.e. enslaved ants], in one common dwelling.

1859 C. Darwin Origin of Species vii. 221 About a score of the slave-makers..approached and were vigorously repulsed by an independent community of the slave species (F. fusca).

1971 Science 16 Apr. 267 Slave-maker ants of the Formica sanguinea group direct their raids by means of odor trails.

2017 Proc. Royal Soc. B. 284 (Article ID 20162249) 2/1 Obligate slavemakers..have lost the abilities to perform social tasks, such as brood care or nest defence and die when not fed by their slaves.