Definition of Baracoon
Bar"ra*coon` (&?;), n. [Sp. or Pg.
barraca. See Barrack.] A slave warehouse, or an
inclosure where slaves are quartered temporarily. Du
Chaillu.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- The living quarters for slaves and indentured servants in the Lousiana Territory and French colonial Africa.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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