mulattan.adj.

Brit.

/mjuːˈlatə/,

/mjᵿˈlatə/, U.S.

/m(j)ʊˈlɑdə/

Forms: 1600s 1800s– mulatta, 1600s– mulata.

Origin: A borrowing from Spanish. Etymon: Spanish mulata.

Etymology: < Spanish mulata (1602), feminine form corresponding to mulato mulatto n.

Now chiefly considered offensive.

A woman with one white and one black parent. Also attributive or as adj.: descended from one white parent and one black parent. Cf. mulatto n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > mixed race > [noun] > white and black > person > woman

mulatta1622

mulattress1805

1622 J. Mabbe in tr. M. Alemán Rogue ii. 328 (margin) Mulata, is a maid-child, that is borne of a Negra, and a fayre man; and..because it is an extraordinary mixture, they compare such a one to a Mule.

1671 J. Dryden Evening's Love iv. 52 'Tis impossible your love should be so humble, to descend to a Mulatta.

1828 D. Tyerman & G. Bennet Voy. & Trav. 28 Jan. (1831) II. lii. 491 There is a law here [i.e. in Mauritius] that no Englishman shall marry a woman of colour, not even a mulatta.

1963 Times 12 June 16/6 Of the other painters the pioneers were Di Cavalcanti, famous for his sensuous mulatas, and Portinari.

1985 M. Bogin tr. I. Allende House of Spirits iii. 67 His partner was off in the Caribbean, newly wealthy, with a harem of big-bottomed mulattas.

2001 Guardian (Nexis) 7 May Features 12 One of the first Brazilian musicians to combine syncopated African rhythms with European influences was the mulatta (mixed-race) Francisca ‘Chiquinha’ Hedviges Ganzaga.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	mulatta
释义	mulattan.adj. Brit. /mjuːˈlatə/, /mjᵿˈlatə/, U.S. /m(j)ʊˈlɑdə/ Forms: 1600s 1800s– mulatta, 1600s– mulata. Origin: A borrowing from Spanish. Etymon: Spanish mulata. Etymology: < Spanish mulata (1602), feminine form corresponding to mulato mulatto n. Now chiefly considered offensive. A woman with one white and one black parent. Also attributive or as adj.: descended from one white parent and one black parent. Cf. mulatto n. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > mixed race > [noun] > white and black > person > woman mulatta1622 mulattress1805 1622 J. Mabbe in tr. M. Alemán Rogue ii. 328 (margin) Mulata, is a maid-child, that is borne of a Negra, and a fayre man; and..because it is an extraordinary mixture, they compare such a one to a Mule. 1671 J. Dryden Evening's Love iv. 52 'Tis impossible your love should be so humble, to descend to a Mulatta. 1828 D. Tyerman & G. Bennet Voy. & Trav. 28 Jan. (1831) II. lii. 491 There is a law here [i.e. in Mauritius] that no Englishman shall marry a woman of colour, not even a mulatta. 1963 Times 12 June 16/6 Of the other painters the pioneers were Di Cavalcanti, famous for his sensuous mulatas, and Portinari. 1985 M. Bogin tr. I. Allende House of Spirits iii. 67 His partner was off in the Caribbean, newly wealthy, with a harem of big-bottomed mulattas. 2001 Guardian (Nexis) 7 May Features 12 One of the first Brazilian musicians to combine syncopated African rhythms with European influences was the mulatta (mixed-race) Francisca ‘Chiquinha’ Hedviges Ganzaga. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.1622
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