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- noun Plural form of
mameluco . - noun plurale tantum
overalls
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Examples
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People of mixed background (called mulatos, mamelucos, caboclos), although free, were subjected to discriminatory laws and customs.
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El señor Cura, que es un sujeto muy instruido, sabe cuándo se acabarán los mamelucos de Oriente [58-14] y vendrán a Gádor [58-15] los rusos y moscovitas [58-16] a quitar la
Novelas Cortas Pedro Antonio de Alarc��n 1862
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The mechanic arts are in the hands of free Negroes and Indians, mulattoes and mamelucos. [
The Andes and the Amazon Across the Continent of South America James Orton 1853
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