dustee
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dustee
- /ˈdʌsti/
Sounds like dusty · Rhymes with -ʌsti
Where it comes from
Perhaps from dusty? With regard to the ending, compare costee, fustee, mustee/mestee.
noun dustees
- A person who is of 1/32 black ancestry, the child of a fustee and a white. In his first year's ministry in Long Island Mr. Rose baptized 14 Whites and 24 "Blacks, Mulattoes, Mustees and Dustees." The negroes there had been "misled by strange doctrines." They called themselves "Baptists, the followers of St. John," ...
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title = {dustee},
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urldate = {2026-11-06}
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