Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Mestizo

Mestizo , noun

[Sp. mestizo; akin to Old French mestis, French métis; all from (assumed) Late Latin mixtitius, from Latin mixtus mixed, past participle of miscere to mix. See Mix, and compare Mestee, Métif, Métis, Mustee.]

The offspring of an Indian or a negro and a European or person of European stock. [Spanish America]
Collocations (1)
Mestizo wool , wool imported from South America, and produced by mixed breeds of sheep.