"costee" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: costees [plural]
Etymology: From Spanish castizo, whence also English castizo. With regard to the ending, compare dustee, fustee, mustee/mestee. Etymology templates: {{der|en|es|castizo}} Spanish castizo, {{m+|en|castizo}} English castizo Head templates: {{en-noun}} costee (plural costees)
  1. (dated or historical) A quadroon. Tags: dated, historical Synonyms: castee Coordinate_terms (person of mixed race): list in mulatto
    Sense id: en-costee-en-noun-7X15LT51 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 54 39 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 46 49 5

Inflected forms

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