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Definition of Mestiza
1. Noun. A woman of mixed racial ancestry (especially mixed European and Native American ancestry).
Generic synonyms: Adult Female, Woman
Definition of Mestiza
1. Noun. A female mestizo. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mestiza
1. a female mestizo [n -S] - See also: mestizo
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mestiza
Literary usage of Mestiza
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan by John Lloyd Stephens (1848)
"A mestiza. —Scenes in the Bull-ring.—A Storm.—Dispersion of the Spectators.—A
Discovery.—A new Reformation in Yucatan.—Celibacy of Priests. ..."
2. The Philippine Islands by Ramon Reyes Lala (1898)
"... full festival—as she is during the greater part of the Philippine year—will
also appeal to him as she has never appealed before. A mestiza FLOWER-GIRL. ..."
3. Reports of a Commission Appointed for a Revision of the Revenue System of by David Ames Wells (1866)
"1 and No 2 with the two highest grades of American merino; mestiza No. ...
The mestiza wools possess good felting properties. but all of tlic'ii lack the ..."
4. Types of Mankind Or, Ethnological Researches: Based Upon the Ancient by Josiah Clark Nott, George Robins Gliddon (1855)
"White father and Indian mother mestiza. Indian father and Negro mother Chino.
... White father and mestiza mother Creole — pale, brownish complexion. ..."
5. Travels in Peru, During the Years 1838-1842: On the Coast, in the Sierra by Johann Jakob von Tschudi (1847)
"White Father and Negro Mother White Father and Indian Mother Indian Father and
Negro Mother White Father and Mulatto Mother White Father and mestiza Mother ..."
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