PICKANINNY • FREE-TRANSLATOR.COM • Definition of Pickaninny

... at the time, stopping at a hotel where the darky cook was a man who had once worked for him on the trail. 'Frog,' the darky, had married when he quit the colonel's service, and at the time of this fair there was a pickaninny in his family about a year old, and nearly the color of a new saddle. A few of these old cowmen got funny and thought it would be a good joke to have Frog enter his baby at the fair, and Colonel Bob being the leader in the ...

— The Log of a Cowboy - A Narrative of the Old Trail Days • Andy Adams

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