METISSE

Noun

metisse (plural metisses)

Alternative form of métisse

Anagrams

• Estimes, Semites, mesites, timeses

Source: Wiktionary


MĂ©`tis", n. m. MĂ©`tisse", n. f.Etym: [F.; akin to Sp. mestizo. See Mestizo.]

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.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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