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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(obsolete) A child who is 1/16 black: the offspring of a mustee and a white parent..
[…] while the children of a musteefino are free by law, and rank as white persons to all intents and purposes .
while the children of a musteefino were free under the old slavery laws, and rank as white persons to all intents and purposes.
[…] from the mulatto and white comes the quadroon; from the quadroon and white, the mustee; the child of a mustee by a white man is a musteefino; while the ...
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Musteefino means (obsolete) A child who is 1/16 black: the offspring of a mustee and a white parent..
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[…] while the children of a musteefino are free by law, and rank as white persons to all intents and purposes .
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