Usage examples for quadroon:

• She is a quadroon girl about eighteen years old, with an oval face and a mass of fine dark hair, neatly done up. "Contemporary One-Act Plays Compiler: B. Roland Lewis" – Sir James M. Barrie George Middleton Althea Thurston Percy Mackaye Lady Augusta Gregor Eugene Pillot Anton Tchekov Bosworth Crocker Alfred Kreymborg Paul Greene Arthur Hopkins Paul Hervieu Jeannette Marks Oscar M. Wolff David Pinski Beulah Bornstead Herma

• One dark- eyed, handsome, even refined appearing girl, who kept quite by herself, was detected as being a quadroon "Due North or Glimpses of Scandinavia and Russia" – Maturin M. Ballou

• 4. Mestis- Quadroon and white. "The Ethnology of the British Colonies and Dependencies" – Robert Gordon Latham

• Before them, with her face upraised, In timid attitude, Like one half curious, half amazed, A Quadroon maiden stood. "The Complete Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow" – Henry Wadsworth Longfellow