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Blackamoor

A negro or negress.

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Actor 76% connected

One who acts, or takes part in any affair; a doer.

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Doer 76% connected

One who does; one performs or executes; one who is wont and ready to act; an actor; an agent.

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Worker 76% connected

One who, or that which, works; a laborer; a performer; as, a worker in brass.

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Colored 76% connected

of Color

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Coloured 76% connected

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Darky 76% connected

A negro.

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Negress 76% connected

A black woman; a female negro.

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Nigger 76% connected

A negro; -- in vulgar derision or depreciation.

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Pickaninny 76% connected

A small child; especially, a negro or mulatto infant.

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Tom 76% connected

The knave of trumps at gleek.

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