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Negroid, a. and n.|ˈniːgrɔɪd|
[f. Negro.]
A. adj. Of a Negro type; resembling or having some of the characteristic features of Negroes.
1859R. F. Burton Centr. Afr. in Jrnl. Geog. Soc. XXIX. 196 They are usually of a dark sepia brown..with negroid features. 1877Dawson Orig. World xiii. 272 Flattened lips, and certain negroid peculiarities in his limbs. 1893F. C. Selous Trav. S.E. Africa 342 A type of man which is Asiatic or Semitic rather than negroid.
B. n. A person of a Negro type.
1859R. F. Burton Centr. Afr. in Jrnl. Geog. Soc. XXIX. 115 Free negroids from Zanzibar island or coast. 1882Sala Amer. Revis. (1885) 172 At Wormley's..the negro and negroid were seen at their very best.
Hence Neˈgroidal a.
1878H. M. Stanley Dark Cont. I. v. 113 Though they were truly negroidal in hair and colour. 1881Cable Mme. Delphine ii. 5 Comely Ethiopians culled out of the less negroidal types of African live goods. |