Is Blackamoor a Word?
Older Use: Disparaging and Offensive. a Contemptuous Term Used to Refer to a Black Person. a Contemptuous Term Used to Refer to Any Dark-Skinned Person. Where...
Older Use: Disparaging and Offensive. a contemptuous term used to refer to a Black person. a contemptuous term used to refer to any dark-skinned person.
Where did the term Blackamoor originate?
blackamoor (n.)
"dark-skinned person, black-skinned African," 1540s, from black (adj.) + Moor, with connecting element.
What is a swarth?
: a crop of grass for hay. swarth.
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