CREOLE

Dictionary of Science, Literature and Art · 1854 · p. 8

(In Spanish, Criollo.) A name given to the descendants of whites born in Mexico, South America, and the West Indies; in whom the European blood has been unmixed with that of other races. The various jargons spoken Creole dialects.in the West India islands by slaves, < . are called CREOSOTE, or [s. 315]