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Octoroon   Listen
noun
Octoroon  n.  The offspring of a quadroon and a white person; a mestee.






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"Octoroon" Quotes from Famous Books



... pain and anguish shot over the old man's face. Nearest to him stood a octoroon, who, hed she not bin tainted with the accurst blood uv Ham, wood hev bin considered beautiful. Fallin on her neck, the old patriarch, with teers a streamin down his ...
— "Swingin Round the Cirkle." • Petroleum V. Nasby



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