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Alt. of Metisse

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  1. n. f. Alt. of Metisse
  2. n. a person in western Canada who is of Caucasian and American Indian ancestry
  3. 1. The offspring of a white person and an American Indian. 2. The offspring of a white person and a quadroon; an octoroon. [Local, U. S.] Bartlett.
  4. n. a person in western Canada who is of Caucasian and American Indian ancestry