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Meaning of mustifino | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Noun. [B2]

Examples

“[…] the triangulations involved in the fearsome rape and shameful begetting of mulattoes, mustees, zambos, and mustifinos when captains and overseers and bosses made their "retching rampage among the luminous Black pudding,” to use Gwen Brooks's phrase .”
“This whitewashing confirmed that mustifinos and lighter-skinned coloureds, namely, those persons at least three degrees removed in lineal descent from a ...”
“[…] my mother [is] no longer called a quadroon; I am not called an octoroon, my children will not be named mustifees and my grandchildren will not be mustifinos.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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