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单词 afro-aryan
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Afro-Aryanadj.n.

Brit. /ˌafrəʊˈɛːrɪən/, /ˌafrəʊˈɑːrɪən/, U.S. /ˌæfroʊˈɛriən/, /ˌæfroʊˈɑriən/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: Afro- comb. form, Aryan adj.
Etymology: < Afro- comb. form + Aryan adj. Compare earlier Scytho-Aryan at Scytho- comb. form and Teut-Aryan at Teuto- comb. form 1.
A. adj.
Of mixed African and Aryan descent (in various senses of Aryan adj.); spec. of mixed black and white descent.Now chiefly with reference to outdated racial classification: see note at Aryan adj. 2.
ΚΠ
1911 H. F. Suksdorf Our Race Probl. iii. 367 The Afro-Aryan race of the South, youthful, virile, progressive, optimistic and aspiring.
1914 Lancet 4 Apr. 966/2 An Afro-Aryan child aged 3 years, the offspring of a male African negro and a female Cingalese.
1938 G. C. Ring Gods of Gentiles xxix. 293 It seems that it did not occur to any of the legislators to solve the problem by sterilization of non-Romans, as the Nazi professor suggested for the Afro-Aryan children of the Ruhr district.
1977 T. Cripps Slow Fade to Black (1993) v. 135 She needs a dress suit for her husband's appearance at ‘the Afro-Aryan Ball’.
B. n.
A person of mixed African and Aryan descent (in various senses of Aryan adj.).
ΚΠ
1911 H. F. Suksdorf Our Race Probl. iii. 368 That king may be an Afro-Aryan.
1984 S. J. Levine tr. G. C. Infante Inferno 225 Dietrich's nose is quite negroid. Come to think of it, many German noses are, which must have bothered Hitler not a little: Afro Aryans all.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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