{ ‖Mé′tis″ (?), n. m.‖Mé′tisse″ (?), n. f. } [F.; akin to Sp. mestizo. See Mestizo.] 1. The offspring of a white person and an American Indian.
2. The offspring of a white person and a quadroon; an octoroon. Bartlett.
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Webster's Dictionary 1913
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, C. & G. Merriam Co., 1913.