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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)
quadroon
    n 1: an offspring of a mulatto and a white parent; a person who
         is one-quarter black

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Quadroon \Quad*roon"\, n. [F. quarteron, or Sp. cuarteron. See
   Quarter a fourth part, and cf. Quarteron.]
   The offspring of a mulatto and a white person; a person
   quarter-blooded. [Written also quarteron, quarteroon, and
   quateron.]
   [1913 Webster]

3. Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856)
QUADROON. A person who is descended from a white person, and another person 
who has an equal mixture of the European and African blood. 2 Bailey, 558. 
Vide Mulatto. 



Thesaurus Results for quadroon:

1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
Cape Colored, Eurasian, cattalo, citrange, cross, crossbreed, griffe, half blood, half-bred, half-breed, half-caste, high yellow, hinny, hybrid, ladino, liger, mestee, mestiza, mestizo, metis, metisse, mixblood, mixed-blood, mongrel, mulatto, mule, mustee, octoroon, plumcot, quintroon, sambo, tangelo, tigon, zebrass, zebrule
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