- were
octoroon for one-eighth
black (Latin root octo-,
means "eight") and
quintroon for one-sixteenth black.
Governments of the time
sometimes incorporated...
- Dougla, Zambo, Maroon, Pardo, Quadroon, Octoroon, and
Hexadecaroon (
Quintroon) were used to
classify people based on
proportions of
African ancestry...
- mixblood, mixed-blood, mongrel, mule, mustee, octoroon, plumcot, quadroon,
quintroon, sambo, tangelo, xibaro. The
difference between these terms of various...
