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Mester vs Mestee - What's the difference?

mester | mestee |

As nouns the difference between mester and mestee

is that mester is obsolete form of nodot=yes|lang=en (employment, trade while Mestee is a mixed race person, especially if mostly white in ancestry, appearance and culture.

As an adjective Mestee is

of mixed race people, especially if mostly white in ancestry, appearance and culture.

mester

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (employment, trade)
  • (Webster 1913) ----

    mestee

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A mixed race person, especially if mostly white in ancestry, appearance and culture.
  • A member of an old mixed race group, particularly those groups which identify more with their white ancestry than with their black or Native American ancestry, like the Melungeons and the Brass Ankles.
  • A person who is mostly white and less than one eighth black.
  • In the West Indies, a person who is one eighth black (an octoroon).
  • Adjective

    (-)
  • Of mixed race people, especially if mostly white in ancestry, appearance and culture.
  • Of an old mixed race group, particularly those groups which identify more with their white ancestry than with their black or Native American ancestry.
  • See also

    * (Mestee) * * (Mestizo) * Africans and Native Americans

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