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Definition of Darkies
1. darkie [n] - See also: darkie
Lexicographical Neighbors of Darkies
Literary usage of Darkies
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Trip to the Tropics and Home Through America by John Douglas Sutherland Campbell Argyll (1867)
"... Clothing, and Nourishment of the Slaves—Admiration of England—Federal and
Confederate Government—Names and Manners of the darkies—Reverence for Age in ..."
2. The Canadian Monthly and National Review by William White (1877)
"After such a community of feeling it was impossible that restraint should be
observed ; and each fresh allusion, however remote, to ' rosebuds,' ' darkies, ..."
3. The Canadian Monthly and National Review by William White (1877)
"After such a community of feeling it was impossible that restraint should be
observed ; and each fresh allusion, however remote, to ' rosebuds,' ' darkies, ..."
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