Crossword-Solution: MELANOCHROI
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Melanochroi | n. pl. | A group of the human race, including the dark whites. |
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| people, like Caucasians, with dark hair and light skin | 1 answer |
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Sentences with MELANOCHROI (4)
The latter race includes the fair-haired people of northern Europe, and extends over nearly the same area as the Melanochroi, with which race it is greatly intermixed.
The Melanochroi are not considered by Huxley to be one of the primitive modifications of mankind, but rather to be the result of the admixture of the Xanthochroi with the Australoid type, next to be mentioned.
Though the languages of these races are very different they cannot be regarded as physically distinct, and they are both without doubt branches of the Melanochroi, modified by admixture with the neighbouring races, the Mongols, the Australoids and the Xanthochroi.
Caucasic or White Man is best divided, following Huxley, into (a) Xanthochroi or "fair whites" and (b) Melanochroi or "dark whites." (a) The first--tall, with almost colourless skin, blue or grey eyes, hair from straw colour to chestnut, and skulls varying as to proportionate width--are the prevalent inhabitants of Northern Europe, and the type may be traced into North Africa and eastward as far as India.