eetee n.

= ET n.

rare.

Aliens

  • 1953 R. Dee Oh Mesmerist from Mimas! in Planet Stories Jan. 96/2 page image Roger Dee bibliography

    The brotherly love he instilled in them made every buyer, Earth homo or Eetee, ashamed to jack up the price against his neighbor.

  • 1956 R. A. Heinlein Double Star in Astounding Science Fiction Apr. 143/2 page image Robert A. Heinlein bibliography

    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.

  • 1971 P. Wyal Border Town in Amazing Stories July 83/2 page image Pg Wyal bibliography

    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.

  • 1988 ‘C. J. Cherryh’ Cyteen 196 C. J. Cherryh

    Eetees with a complex culture and an isolationist sentiment.

  • 1996 Interzone May 8/1

    She couldn’t see any sign of Eetee organisation—no industrial smog, no large structures, no radio or other signals.

  • 2004 J. Berman Fear Gun in Asimov’s Science Fiction July 99 page image Judith Berman bibliography

    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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