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(1):

(n.) In Central America, an Indian and negro half-breed, or mixed blood.

(2):

(n.) A negro; sometimes, the offspring of a black person and a mulatto.

(3):

(n.) A colloquial or humorous appellation for a negro; sometimes, the offspring of a black person and a mulatto; a zambo.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Sambo'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/sambo.html. 1828.
 
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