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quintroon
quintroon rare. (ˈkwɪntruːn) Also quinteron, -oon. [ad. Sp. quinteron, f. quinto fifth.] One who is fifth in descent from a Negro (cf. quadroon 1 b), and has one-sixteenth of Negro blood.1797 Encycl. Brit. (ed. 3) XII. 796 note, The children of a white and quinteroon consider themselves as free from...
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Quadroon
Similar classifications were octoroon for one-eighth black (Latin root octo-, means "eight") and quintroon for one-sixteenth black. The terms quintroon or hexadecaroon were also used.
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Afro-Trinidadians and Tobagonians
Mulatto-Creole, Dougla, Blasian, Zambo, Maroon, Pardo, Quadroon, Octoroon or Hexadecaroon (Quintroon) were all racial terms used to measure the amount
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quadroon
quadroon (kwəˈdruːn) Forms: α. 8 quarteron, (9 -oon), quatron, 8–9 -eron, 9 -roon. β. 8 quaderoon, 9 quadroon. [ad. Sp. cuarteron (hence F. quarteron), f. cuarto fourth, quarter; the mod. form may be due to assoc. with other words in quadr-.] 1. a. One who is the offspring of a white person and a mu...
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Half-caste
half-bred, half-breed, high yellow, hinny, hybrid, ladino, liger, mamaluco, mixblood, mixed-blood, mongrel, mule, mustee, octoroon, plumcot, quadroon, quintroon
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