OCTOROON
Meaning of OCTOROON in English
n.
Pronunciation: ˌ äk-t ə - ' rün
Function: noun
Etymology: octa- + -roon (as in quadroon )
Date: 1861
: a person of one-eighth black ancestry
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary.
Merriam Webster - Энциклопедический словарь английского языка.
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