These words, much older than the term miscegenation, are derived from the Late Latin mixticius for " mixed ", which is also the root of the Spanish word mestizo.

Often, but only early on, the term mestizo was associated with llegitimacy ; The term also has a pejorative use about something that is not " pure ".

According to historians Michael C. Meyer and William L. Sherman, early in the 16th century Spanish colonial usage of the term, mestizo " was almost synonymous with bastard " ( illegitimate child ).

In the Philippines, the word " mestizo " is a term used to denote Filipinos of mixed native ( Austronesian ) and any non-native ethnicity.

* The Tagalog term " Anak ni Padre Dámaso " (" child of Padre Dámaso " has become a stereotype or cliché in the Philippines to refer to a white or half-white ( Spanish: mestizo ) child whose father is unknown.

Among Peruvians, the term mestizo is not commonly used as part of the language or as a descriptor.

The term mestizo is not used in Peru except in remote areas by the purely Amerindian and it is only of historical interest.

Bronze race () is a term used by early 20th century Latin American writers of the indigenista and americanista schools to refer to the mestizo population that arose in America with the arrival of European ( particularly Spanish ) colonists and their intermingling with the New World's indigenous Native American peoples.

The term is of French origin, and also is a cognate of mestizo in Spanish, mestiço in Portuguese, and mestee in English.

Under the caste system of colonial Latin America, the term originally applied to the offspring resulting from the union of a European and a mestizo, that is, someone of three quarters European and one quarter Amerindian ancestry.

Sangley ( Sangleye, Sangley Mestizo, Mestisong Sangley, Mestizo de Sangley or Chinese mestizo ; plural: Sangleys or Sangleyes ), is an archaic term used in the Philippines to describe and classify a person of pure Chinese ancestry, while mestizo de sangley was used to refer to a person of mixed Chinese and indigenous ancestry ( the latter were referred to as Indio during the Spanish Colonial Period ).

Sangley mestizo was a term widely used in the 16th to 19th-century Spanish Philippines to differentiate ethnic Chinese from other types of island mestizos ( such as those of mixed Indio and Spanish ancestry, who were much fewer in number.

However, among Chinese-Filipino mestizos, many use and prefer the generic term mestizo.

But, due to the relatively few European mestizos in the Philippines, the term mestizo usually refers to mestizo de sangley.

The term chino mestizo was also used interchangeably with mestizo de sangley.

The word Métis is pronounced Meh-tee, French for " Mixed-blood ," and is equivalent to the Spanish term mestizo.

It became the sole `` subject '' of `` international law '' ( a term which, it is pertinent to remember, was coined by Bentham ), a body of legal principle which by and large was made up of what Western nations could do in the world arena.

'' The other important difference between the two Constitutions was that the President of the Confederacy held office for six ( instead of four ) years, and was limited to one term.

Bang-Jensen said you told correspondents that you had checked in advance to make sure the term ' aberrant conduct ' was not libelous.

His parents talked seriously and lengthily to their own doctor and to a specialist at the University Hospital -- Mr. McKinley was entitled to a discount for members of his family -- and it was decided it would be best for him to take the remainder of the term off, spend a lot of time in bed and, for the rest, do pretty much as he chose -- provided, of course, he chose to do nothing too exciting or too debilitating.

His teacher and his school principal were conferred with and everyone agreed that, if he kept up with a certain amount of work at home, there was little danger of his losing a term.

The term enquetes demographiques, previously used for the supplementary investigations carried out in connection with the administrative censuses, was used for the new investigations.

This term was also used by the cowboy in the sense of a human showin' fight, as one cowhand was heard to say, `` He arches his back like a mule in a hailstorm ''.

the first use of the word `` rustler '' was as a synonym for `` hustler '', becomin' an established term for any person who was active, pushin', and bustlin' in any enterprise.

Engages must be loyal to the concessionaires, and must serve until the term provided in the engagement was ended.

The September-October term jury had been charged by Fulton Superior Court Judge Durwood Pye to investigate reports of possible `` irregularities '' in the hard-fought primary which was won by Mayor-nominate Ivan Allen Jr..

When the crowd was asked whether it wanted to wait one more term to make the race, it voted no -- and there were no dissents.

Petitions asking for a jail term for Norristown attorney Julian W. Barnard will be presented to the Montgomery County Court Friday, it was disclosed Tuesday by Horace A. Davenport, counsel for the widow of the man killed last Nov. 1 by Barnard's hit-run car.

Friday afternoon the Rev. T. F. Zimmerman was reelected for his second consecutive two-year term as general superintendent of Assemblies of God.

Commenting on the earlier stage, the Notre Dame Chapter of the American Association of University Professors ( in a recent report on the question of faculty participation in administrative decision-making ) noted that the term `` teacher-employee '' ( as opposed to, e.g., `` maintenance employee '' ) was a not inapt description.

The Unitarian clergy were an exclusive club of cultivated gentlemen -- as the term was then understood in the Back Bay -- and Parker was definitely not a gentleman, either in theology or in manners.

or `` Carmine Theater, 1912 '', the only canvas with an ash can ( and foraging dog ), although Sloan was a member of the famous `` Eight '', and of the so-called `` Ash-Can School '', a term he resented.

The term was introduced into optics by Johann Heinrich Lambert in his 1760 work Photometria.

In 1846, Lincoln was elected to the U. S. House of Representatives, where he served one two-year term.

Realizing Clay was unlikely to win the presidency, Lincoln, who had pledged in 1846 to serve only one term in the House, supported General Zachary Taylor for the Whig nomination in the 1848 presidential election.

The term " dystaxia " is a rarely used synonym.

The term is rarely used by younger black people, but remained in use by many older black Americans who had grown up with the term, particularly in the southern U. S.

The term is rarely used today.

This is an important concept amongst the asexual community where it is often referred to as romantic orientation and the term affectional orientation is rarely used.

However, the distinction between BIOS and EFI is rarely made in terminology by the average computer user, making BIOS a catch-all term for both systems.

Those who made the Third Reich ’ s military plans and organized its war economy appear rarely, if ever, to have employed the term blitzkrieg in official documents.

Because of this, the term B * algebra is rarely used in current terminology, and has been replaced by the ( overloading of ) the term ' C * algebra '.

Since the Anglo-Boer war the term " Boervolk " was rarely used in the 20th century by the various regimes because of this attempt to assimilate the Boervolk with the Afrikaners.

The term clanking replicator was used by Drexler, is informal and is rarely used by others in popular or technical discussions.

For these reasons, the term-algebra is rarely used in current terminology, and has been replaced by the term ' algebra '.

Few philosophers are as associated with induction as David Hume ; but Hume himself rarely used the term and when he did, he used it to support a point he was arguing.

Because of the negative associations, modern leaders very rarely ( if ever ) use the term in their formal titles.

The term deist became rarely used, but deist beliefs, ideas, and influences did not.

The term director's cut is rarely applied to them, though.

Although " dementia " is part of the name of the disease, Kraepelin did not intend it to be similar to senile dementia and rarely used this term to refer to the end state of the disease.

However, the term evangelist is rarely used for this position, the church retaining the term Patriarch, the term most commonly used in the days of founder Joseph Smith, Jr.

Japanese monarchs placed themselves from 607 on equal footing with Chinese emperors in titulary terms, but rarely was the Chinese-style " Son of Heaven " term used.

The term GUI is rarely applied to other low-resolution types of interfaces that are non-generic, such as video games ( where HUD is preferred ), or not restricted to flat screens, like volumetric displays.

If the term has nonetheless retained a certain consistency in its use across these fields and would-be movements, it perhaps reflects the word ’ s position in general English usage: though the standard dictionary definition of irreal gives it the same meaning as unreal, irreal is very rarely used in comparison with unreal.

This term is very rarely used in scientific literature, for two reasons:

The word has negative connotations for many people, and while certain practices considered by some to be " occult " are also found within mainstream religions, in this context the term " occult " is rarely used and is sometimes substituted with " esoteric ".