Thread: GFY School - The origin of the word: N*gger.
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Old 02-18-2010, 06:51 PM  
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Octoroon, (also mestee, mustee) :
A person who is one-eighth Negro, seven-eighths White. The child of one White parent and a quadroon. From the Latin word octo meaning eight.

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