Definition of "pardo" []

• A former money of account in Goa, India. (noun)

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• "The cura alone was in good spirits, and ready to back the "pardo" for another main."
• "His grey cock ( "pardo") killed the alcalde's red one at a single blow, by striking one of his long steel galves through the latter's head."
• "The former was a "pardo" negro; the latter, the offspring of an African and a mulatto union."