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Caboclo|kaˈbəʊkləʊ|
[Brazilian Pg., derived by some from Tupi caboculo depilated.]
A civilized Amerindian descended from aboriginals of Brazil. Also applied to others of mixed Indian and Negro or Indian and white parentage.
1816Koster Trav. Brazil 387 Indians in a domesticated state, who are called generally Caboclos. 1825Caldcleugh Trav. S. Amer. I. 80 Caboclos. Note, Mixture of the Indian races. 1874R. F. Burton in Captivity of H. Stade 45 Mamalucco, meaning the offspring of a white man by an ‘Indian’ woman, is obsolete in S. Paulo, where Caboclo..has taken its place. 1918Times Lit. Suppl. 28 Mar. 146/4 The Portuguese-speaking natives [in Brazil]..Caboclos in the south or Mulattos further north. 1956R. Redfield Peasant Soc. 32 The more remote frontiersmen call for attention. Such are the caboclo of the Brazilian Amazon and coastal selva. |