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单词 mestiza
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mestizan.adj.

Brit. /mɛˈstiːzə/, /mᵻˈstiːzə/, U.S. /məˈstizə/, /məˈstisə/
Forms: 1500s–1600s mestisa, 1600s mostesa, 1600s mustesa, 1600s– mestiza. Also with capital initial.
Origin: A borrowing from Spanish. Etymons: Spanish mestiza, mestizo.
Etymology: < Spanish mestiza (1572), feminine form corresponding to mestizo mestizo n.
A woman of mestizo descent. Frequently attributive or as adj.
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the world > people > ethnicities > division of mankind by physical characteristics > mixed race > [noun] > person white and Amerindian > woman
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1589 M. Philips in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations iii. 575 Paule Horsewell is maried to a Mestisa, as they name those whose fathers were Spaniards, and their mothers Indians.
1697 W. Dampier New Voy. around World xiv. 388 Mr. Fitz-Gerald had in this time gotten a Spanish Mustesa Woman to Wife.
1760 J. Adams tr. A. de Ulloa Voy. S. Amer. (ed. 2) I. iii. iii. 119 The Mestiza, or Negro women, or the coloured women as they are called here [i.e. in Panama].
1851 R. MacMicking Recoll. Manilla & Philippines 61 The Mestiza girls being frequently good-looking.
1890 Pall Mall Gaz. 5 Aug. 2/1 The olive-skinned mestizas.
1909 Man 9 154 A photograph..of a Mestiza woman shows the unpleasant effects of the disease.
1950 S. J. Perelman Swiss Family Perelman iii. 52 I had just become engrossed in studying a shapely, sloe-eyed mestiza with flowerlike hands who was dealing blackjack.
1993 Hembra Apr. 6/3 It's not a question of mestiza or Indian women being assimilated.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2001; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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