Musteefino

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A child who is 1/16 black: the offspring of a mustee and a white parent. obsolete

    "[…] while the children of a musteefino are free by law, and rank as white persons to all intents and purposes ."

Example

More examples

"[…] while the children of a musteefino are free by law, and rank as white persons to all intents and purposes ."

Etymology

From Spanish mestizo fino or a short form thereof; compare English mustee from Spanish mestizo.

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