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darkie

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dark⋅ie

  [dahr-kee]
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–noun
darky.

dark⋅y

  [dahr-kee]
–noun, plural dark⋅ies. Offensive.
a black person.
Also, darkie.

Origin:
1765–75; dark + -y 2
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dark·ie   (där'kē)   
n.   Offensive
Variant of darky.
dark·y also dark·ie   (där'kē)   
n.   pl. dark·ies Offensive
Used as a disparaging term for a Black person.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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