Metis
Pronunciation : M?`tis", n. m. M?`tisse"
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [F.; akin to Sp. mestizo. See Mestizo.]
Definition : 1. The offspring of a white person and an American Indian.
2. The offspring of a white person and a quadroon; an octoroon. [Local, U. S.] Bartlett.
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Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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