A person with one white and one black parent. Frequently more generally: a person of mixed white and black ancestry. Cf. metis, n. 1, quadroon, n.
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| 释义 | the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > mixed race > [noun] > white and black > person (29) mulatto1591 A person with one white and one black parent. Frequently more generally: a person of mixed white and black ancestry. Cf. metis, n. 1, quadroon, n. mulat1678 A person with one white and one black parent. Cf. mulatto, n. 1. mustee1699 A person of mixed European and African descent; (sometimes) spec. a person with one white-skinned parent and the other one-quarter black. Also more… quadroon1707 A person who is by descent three-quarters white and one-quarter black; a person with one black grandparent. Formerly also: †a person with one… quintroon1769 A person who is by descent fifteen-sixteenths white and one-sixteenth black; one who is fifth in descent from an African. terceroon1772 A person who is by descent three-quarters white and one-quarter black; a person with three white grandparents and one black grandparent. Cf. quadroon… blue skin1788 derogatory. A black person or a person of mixed black and white descent. Now rare. metif1805 A person with having mixed white and American Indian parentage. Also more generally: a person with parents of different ethnic origin. Cf. metis, n.… musteefinoa1818 A person having one white-skinned parent and the other a mustee. Morisco1819 In extended use: a person who is by descent three-quarters white and one-quarter black; a person with three white grandparents and one black… octoon1840 = octoroon, n. griff1850 A person who is by descent three-quarters black and one-quarter white; a person with three black grandparents and one white grandparent. octoroon1854 A person who is by descent seven-eighths white and one-eighth black; a person with seven white great-grandparents and one black great-grandparent… Conchy Joe1888 A Bahamian who is white or of mixed black and white descent. Cf. conch, n. 7. mustard seed1926 U.S. slang (offensive). A light-skinned person with one white and one black parent. Cf. high yellow n. adj. at high, adj. n.2compounds 4. rare. Subcategories:— woman (2) — in South Africa (12) |
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