quintroon
名词 n.
英文释义
名词 n.
- The offspring of an octoroon (1/8 black) and a white person: 1/16 black.
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The offspring of a mustiphini (1/16 black) and a white person: 1/32 black.
— Some authors, who have treated on the West Indies, do not count so far; but the writer of this, has seen more than one family of Quintroons by Mustiphini mothers in a state of slavery; which of course, would not have been the case, had they been those persons called white by law.
词源
Borrowed from Spanish quinterón (“offspring of a quadroon and a white person”).
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