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mulattress|mjuːˈlætrɪs| [ad. F. mulâtresse, fem. of mulâtre mulatto.] A female mulatto.
1805in Amer. Pioneer (1843) II. 234 The chief of the audience is formed of mulatresses and negresses. 1845Darwin in Life & Lett. (1887) I. 344 Our party consisted of two Catholic priests and two Mulattresses. 1887Harper's Mag. Mar. 609/1 A handsome, strong-limbed, and light-footed mulattress. 1932Dict. Amer. Biogr. VIII. 485/1 He lived openly with a mulattress and was only prevented from marrying her by the law against miscegenation. |