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miscegenic

miscegenic

English

Adjective

miscegenic (not comparable)

  1. (rare) Miscegenous.
    • 2002, Julie Novkov, "Racial Constructions: The Legal Regulation of Miscegenation in Alabama, 1890-1934," Law and History Review, vol. 20, no. 2, p. 266,
      The greatest threat was the establishment the miscegenic family. A black man with a white wife, as well as a white man with a black wife, not only had the potential to produce racially ambiguous children but also undermined white supremacy.

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