niggerless

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adjective

Without any negroes; without black people

Scrabble 12

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adjectiveniggerless (not comparable)
  1. ethnicnot comparableoffensiveslurWithout any negroes; without black people

    Dogless, niggerless, headless, what now remains for the unhappy Signora Psyche Zenobia?

    1838, Edgar Allan Poe, A Predicament
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    The question will be, shall we give niggers to the niggerless, or lands to the landless?

    1859 (Feb. 25), Sen. Benjamin Franklin Wade, Congressional Globe, 1354 passim, in American History Told by Contemporaries: Welding of the nation, 1845-1900, edited by Albert Bushnell Hart, published 1901

    The Absentee Force commutes from the ticky-tacky wonderland of Massapequa to serve their time; the others retreat, in off-duty hours, to cavernous saloons, to reminisce about "niggerless" New York ball clubs

    1977, New York Affairs, volume 4, numbers 2-4, page 76

    Jason Compson, now motherless and niggerless but not Benjy-less [1933], converted the old Compson place into apartments and sold it to a local man as a boarding house, renting one apartment back in which to house Benjy […]

    1988, John Kenny Crane, The Yoknapatawpha Chronicle of Gavin Stevens, page 240

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