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‖ Mameluco|mæməˈl(j)uːkəʊ| Also 9 mamalucco. [Pg., lit. a mameluke: see next.] A cross-breed between a white and a Brazilian Indian.
1863Bates Nat. Amazons i. 35 note, Mameluco denotes the offspring of White with Indian; Mulatto, that of White with Negro. 1874Burton Captiv. Hans Stade xv. (Hakl. Soc.) 45 Mamalucco, meaning the offspring of a white man by an Indian woman, is now obsolete in Sao Paulo, where Caboclo has taken its place. 1900Deniker Races of Man xiii. 545 The Mamelucos or Paulists of the province of Sao Paulo (Brazil), European and Indian half-breeds. |