Answer: griffe

AnswerCrossword Clue
GRIFFEOrnament at the base of a column
griffeperson of mixed black and American Indian ancestry
griffethe offspring of a black and a mulatto
griffethe offspring of a black person and a mulatto, also GRIFF
griffeornament at the base of a column, projecting from the torus toward a corner of the plinth
griffemulatto, esp. a woman