mustee

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mustee

/mʌˈstiː/ UK
/mʌsˈtiː/ UK
/ˈmʌstiː/ UK
/məˈsti/ US
/ˈməsti/ US

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From mestizo (noun).

noun mustees

archaic A person of one-eighth African ancestry. a mulatto is the offspring of a white man by a negress; a quadroon is the offspring of a white man and a mulatto mother; the child of a quadroon by a white man is a mustee; the child of a white man by a mustee woman is a mustiphini;
Similar: octaroon, octoroon

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"mustee." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/mustee. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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mustee. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/mustee

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"mustee." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/mustee.

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@misc{mustee_2026,
  title = {mustee},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/mustee},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}