An entire nomenclature developed, including the familiar terms " mulatto ", " mestizo ", and " zambo " ( the latter the origin of " sambo ").

During this era, myriad other terms ( such as mulatto and zambo ) were used to differentiate racial mixtures.

The term mulatto ( mulato in Portuguese ) does not carry a racist connotation and is used along with other terms like moreno, light-moreno and dark-moreno.

The terms mulatto, quadroon and octoroon were used to identify a black person with one-half, one-fourth and one-eighth of African ancestry, respectively.

The term " mestizo " was rarely if ever used in mission records, the more common terms being " indio ", " europeo ", " mulatto ", " coyote ", " castizo " and other caste terms.

It is reported that skin tones play an important role in defining how Barbadians view one another, and they use terms such as " brown skin, light skin, fair skin, high brown, red, and mulatto ".

" Negro " and " colored " of African Americans for themselves remained the popular terms until the late 1960s.

A more refined classification is often shown in colored presentations of the periodic table ; this system restricts the terms " metal " and " nonmetal " to only certain of the more broadly defined metals and nonmetals, adding additional terms for certain sets of the more broadly viewed metals and nonmetals.

In its stead, the term colored became the mainstream alternative to negro and its derived terms.

In terms of color variants, some Malamutes exhibit a dark grey to buff colored undertone around their trimmings and white areas ; presenting with a color-linked gene known as ' Agouti '.

A variety of terms are used to represent a range of skintones, such as morena ( brown ), canela ( red / brown ; literally: " cinnamon "), India ( Indian ), blanca oscura ( dark white ), and trigueña ( literally " wheat colored ", which is the English equivalent of olive skin ), among others.

After Virginia passed stringent segregation laws in the early 20th century and ultimately the Racial Integrity Act of 1924 which mandated every person who had any African heritage be deemed black, Walter Plecker, the head of Vital Statistics office, directed all state and local registration offices to use only the terms " white " or " colored " to denote race on official documents and thereby eliminated all traceable records of Virginia Indians.

In terms of King Barugan, the creature was a crimson and bronze colored monster that was 50 meters tall, weighed 30, 000 tons, boasted prism reflective eyes and horns that were said to deliver the final blow to his enemies.

In post-Civil War South Carolina, according to one account by historian Edward Ball, " Members of the colored elite were called ' high yellow ' for their shade of skin ", as well as slang terms meaning snobbish.

Longshoremen also began dictating other terms, fining members who worked more than the ceiling of 120 hours per month, filing charges against a gang boss for " slandering colored brothers " and forcing employers to fire strikebreakers.

As with racial terms within the United States — such as negro, black, colored, and African American — the choice of terms regarding sexual orientation may imply a certain political outlook, and different terms have been preferred at different times and in different places.

Each colored line represents two terms that must be multiplied.

While many of these categories are based on scientifically based physiological or biochemical processes, their use in bodybuilding parlance is often heavily colored by bodybuilding lore and industry marketing and as such may be deviate considerably from traditional scientific usages of these terms.

Working Fell Terriers ( non-Kennel Club working terriers from the rocky Lakeland Fells region of the UK ) have always been quite variable in terms of size and shape, but have always been colored terriers ( tan or black or black and tan ), as opposed to the white-coated " foxing terriers " preferred in the south of England.

During his two terms the Constitution was tested and found workable, strong national policies were inaugurated, and the traditions and powers of the Presidential office firmly fixed.

In Ptolemaic terms, however, eclipses and retrograde motion were phenomena simpliciter, to be explained directly as possible resultants of epicyclical combinations.

Baptists and Congregationalists in New England were on friendly terms.

At his death Fred and Ralph, my husband, were named executors of the estate under the terms of the will.

When it was proposed to rebuild the church, Wilson found that the terms for a new mortgage were very high.

Again among those jubilantly reunited bunkmates, I was shy with Jessie and acted as I had during those early Saturday mornings when we all seemed to be playing for effect, to be detached and unconcerned with the girls who were properly our dates but about whom, later, in the privacy of our bunks, we would think in terms of the most elaborate romance.

In a joint interview Mr. and Mrs. B. were helped to understand the meaning of a younger son's wandering away from home in terms of his feelings of displacement in reaction to the arrival of the twins.

While expensive in time and involving a great deal of adaptation on the part of the worker ( in terms of his willingness to leave the sanctity of his office and enter actively into the client's life ), techniques of accompaniment were found to be of tremendous value when in the service of specific preventive objectives.

They were able to experience at first, in terms of past conventionality.

These differences in turn result from the fact that my Yokuts vocabularies were built up of terms selected mainly to insure unambiguity of English meaning between illiterate informants and myself, within a compact and uniform territorial area, but that Hoijer's vocabulary is based on Swadesh's second glottochronological list which aims at eliminating all items which might be culturally or geographically determined.

It is not surprising that the international obligations of states were also viewed in terms of contract.

In many cases that statement -- `` We break even on our downtown operation and make money on our branches '' -- would be turned around if the cost analysis were recalculated on terms less prejudicial to the old store.

To figure the value of the farm in terms of investment income, divide the estimated annual net farm income by the percentage that you could expect to get in interest if the money were invested in some other way.

Exports from producing countries in terms of equivalent oil were a little more than 1 million tons, about half of which was palm kernels or oil from them and about half was palm oil.

Other common terms for this bug were " turn over " and " flip over ".

These terms have historically been applied to any astronomical object orbiting the Sun that did not show the disk of a planet and was not observed to have the characteristics of an active comet, but as small objects in the outer Solar System were discovered, their volatile-based surfaces were found to more closely resemble comets, and so were often distinguished from traditional asteroids.

The sultan proposed terms of peace, which were rejected by the emperor, and the two forces met in the Battle of Manzikert.

Any historical material on anagrams must always be interpreted in terms of the assumptions and spellings that were current for the language in question.

The two terms may not have originally been distinguished ; though in Homer's poems nectar is usually the drink and ambrosia the food of the gods ; it was with ambrosia Hera " cleansed all defilement from her lovely flesh ", and with ambrosia Athena prepared Penelope in her sleep, so that when she appeared for the final time before her suitors, the effects of years had been stripped away and they were inflamed with passion at the sight of her.

The terms " Kurile ", " Kamchatka Kurile ", etc., were used to identify the ethnic group.

His demands were certainly grand: the concession of a block of territory 200 miles long by 150 wide between the Danube and the Gulf of Venice ( to be held probably on some terms of nominal dependence on the Empire ) and the title of commander-in-chief of the imperial army.

Immense as his terms were, the Emperor would have been well advised to grant them.

They were allowed to have family members bring in their own food and were on good terms with the guards from whom they learned the latest news.