DCHP-2
French halfbreed DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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a person of mixed Indian and European, especially French, parentage; half-breed.
See also: Brulé (def 1.) Metis
- 1860 It does not contain a single word in the way of a comparison between the English and the French Halfbreeds.
- 1963 Urging them on were French half-breeds among them, and French traders behind them in the Illinois country... .
- 1860 It does not contain a single word in the way of a comparison between the English and the French Halfbreeds.