octoroon
/ˌɒktəʊˈruːn/noun
- archaic a person whose parents are a quadroon and a white person and who is therefore one-eighth black by descent〈古〉有八分之一黑人血统的黑白混血儿。
词源
mid 19th cent.: from octo- 'eight', on the pattern of quadroon.
单词 | octoroon |
释义 | octoroon/ˌɒktəʊˈruːn/noun
词源 mid 19th cent.: from octo- 'eight', on the pattern of quadroon. |
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