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






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"Mongoloid" Quotes from Famous Books



... broadly threefold analysis of European man, add only this, that ever since the old 'Sarmatian' sea shrank to its present dimensions and left the grasslands open between Tienshan and the Carpathians, there has been a steady westward movement of Mongoloid folk until a strong enough Muscovy was interposed; and that along the Northern Woodland also there has been westward movement, slower but no less persistent; and it will be clear that it is not to race that we have to look for any uniform basis ...
— The Unity of Civilization • Various

... (of whom at this time the Chinese had no recorded knowledge whatever except by name); but "X Y" also refers to tribes in Tibetan regions. The term "West Y" seems to mean Tibetan-Tartars, and the term "North Y" seems to mean Mongoloid- Tunguses. There is a third Y term, "Dog Y," evidently meaning Tartars of some kind, and not Tibetans of any sort. The term "Z" never refers to Tibetans, pure or mixed, but "Y Z" loosely refers to Turks, ...
— Ancient China Simplified • Edward Harper Parker

... cloud of locusts on the banks of the Nile, to whom was applied the name Hiq Shausu, from which the Greeks derived the term Hyksos for this people. Modern scholars have put forward many conflicting hypotheses as to the identity of this race of conquerors. The monuments represent them with the Mongoloid type of feature. The problem remains unsolved, and the origin of the Hyksos ...
— The World's Greatest Books, Vol XI. • Edited by Arthur Mee and J.A. Hammerton

... of the eye varies from the round negroid of the pure bloods to the elongated mongoloid in the case of mixed types. The color of the eyes is a very dark brown or black. The lips are medium thick, far less thick than the lips of the African negro, and are ...
— Negritos of Zambales • William Allan Reed



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



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