A house built specially for negroes, who, in the South, though domestic servants, usually have separate accommodation.
1826. The kitchens, smoke-houses, negro-houses, &c., were blown off into … atoms.—Mass. Spy, Nov. 15.
1826. The word is used by Alex. Barclay in his ‘Practical View’ of West India slavery.—Id., Oct. 17, 1827.
