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QUINTROONS
Noun
quintroons
plural of quintroon
Source: Wiktionary
QUINTROON
Quin*troon", n. [Sp. quinteron the off-spring of a quadroon and a white.] (Ethnol.)
Definition: The off-spring of an octoroon and a white person.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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