eetee n.
= ET n.
rare.
Aliens
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1953 Oh Mesmerist from Mimas! in Planet Stories Jan. 96/2
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Roger Dee
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The brotherly love he instilled in them made every buyer, Earth homo or Eetee, ashamed to jack up the price against his neighbor.
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1956 Double Star in Astounding Science Fiction Apr. 143/2
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Robert A. Heinlein
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I was knocked out the first time when we finally put the eetees—Venusians and Martians and Outer Jovians—into the Grand Assembly. But the non-human peoples are still there and I came back.
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1971 Border Town in Amazing Stories July 83/2
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Pg Wyal
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The lamp was in the table’s center, and cast light on the alien faces, shadow on the alien backs. They glowed, surreal eetee scarecrows.
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1988 Cyteen 196
C. J. Cherryh
Eetees with a complex culture and an isolationist sentiment.
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1996 The Spacetime Pit in Interzone (#107) May 8/1
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Stephen Baxter
Eric Brown
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She couldn’t see any sign of Eetee organisation—no industrial smog, no large structures, no radio or other signals.
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2004 Fear Gun in Asimov’s Science Fiction July 99
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Judith Berman
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Come in before you mistake Susan for an eetee.
Research requirements
antedating 1953
Earliest cite
Roger Dee in Planet Stories
Research History
Mike Christie submitted a cite from a 1976 reprint of Robert Heinlein's "Double Star". Mark Shawhan confirmed this cite in a 1957 reprint, and Tom Whitmore subsequently confirmed the cite in the 1956 first magazine publications.Michael Dolbear submitted a cite from a 1989 reprint of C.J.Cherryh's 1988 "Cyteen".
Jesse Sheidlower submitted a 1953 cite from Roger Dee in Planet Stories.
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