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Mongoloid  n.  A person affected with Down syndrome; not a technical term.






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Mongoloid" Quotes from Famous Books



... aborigines divides itself into two parts: that relating to their biology, and that relating to their culture. In the four subdivisions of humanity based on the hair, the Americans are straight-haired or Mongoloid. But it will free this account of them from embarrassments if they be looked upon as a distinct subspecies of Homo sapiens. Occupying 135 degrees of latitude, living on the shores of frozen or of tropical waters; at altitudes varying from sea-level to several thousands ...
— Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia

... north of Europe, and the northern part of Western Asia, are at present occupied by a Mongoloid stock, and, in the absence of evidence to the contrary, may be assumed to have been so peopled from a very remote epoch. But, as I have said, I can find no evidence that this stock ever took part in ...
— Critiques and Addresses • Thomas Henry Huxley



Words linked to "Mongoloid" :   cretin, retard, Mongolia, idiot, half-wit, Asian, moron, mongolism, anthropology, Asiatic, changeling, Mongol, Mongoloid race, imbecile



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