octoroon Meaning in Bengali
দেহে এক অষ্টমাংস নিগ্রো রক্ত আছে এমন ব্যক্তি,
একটি বর্ণসঙ্কর জাতি এবং একটি সাদা পিতা বা মাতা একজন বংশধর; একজন ব্যক্তি যিনি এক অষ্টম কালো
Noun:
দেহে এক-অষ্টমাংস নিগ্রো রক্ত আছে এমন ব্যক্তি,
Similer Words:
octoroonsoctosyllabic
octosyllabics
octosyllable
octosyllables
octroi
octrois
octuor
octuple
octupled
octuples
ocularist
oculars
oculate
oculi
octoroon's Usage Examples:
Similar classifications were octoroon for one-eighth black (Latin root octo-, means "eight") and hexadecaroon.
closure in 1917, Piazza worked as a madam and specialized in providing octoroon women for her clients; she herself was mixed-race.
The female "tragic octoroon" was a stock character of abolitionist literature: a light-skinned woman.
quantities ("octoroon," "quadroon," "mulatto").
In titling his pieces, Motley used these antebellum creole classifications ("mulatto," "octoroon," etc.
However, under the racial policies of the time, he was an "octoroon" having 1/8th African-American heritage, and therefore was considered Black.
The main characters include Deeti, an ordinary village woman, an "octoroon" American sailor named Zachary Reid, an Indian rajah / zamindar called.
octoroon's Meaning':
an offspring of a quadroon and a white parent; a person who is one-eighth black