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Definition of Quashee
1. n. A negro of the West Indies.
Definition of Quashee
1. Noun. (archaic) A native of the West Indies. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Quashee
1. a black in the West Indies [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Quashee
Literary usage of Quashee
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bentley's Miscellany by Charles Dickens, William Harrison Ainsworth, Albert Smith (1853)
"It was nothing more nor less that the following—" Intermittent Rhapsodies on the
quashee Question," and the title-page went on to say, that this lucubration ..."
2. Miscellanies Selected from the Public Journals by Joseph Tinker Buckingham (1824)
"quashee, that his intention was not in strict conformity to the laws of chivalry,
but it cannot be denied that this was the true Machiavelian policy. ..."
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