Neger

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Synonym of nigger. offensive, often, rare

    "The Parson still more eager, / Than lustful Turk or Neger, / Took up her lower Garment, / And said there was no harm in't, / According to the Text."

Synonyms

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nigger

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"The Parson still more eager, / Than lustful Turk or Neger, / Took up her lower Garment, / And said there was no harm in't, / According to the Text."

Etymology

Perhaps from Middle French nègre, from Spanish negro; or perhaps a variant of nigger.

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