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  • 41dusky — [dus′kē] adj. duskier, duskiest 1. somewhat dark in color; esp., swarthy 2. lacking light; dim; shadowy 3. gloomy; melancholy SYN. DARK duskily adv. duskiness n. SYN. DUSKY suggests a darkness of color or …

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  • 42White people — Whites redirects here. For other uses, see White (disambiguation). Race …

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  • 43Nordic race — Meyers Blitz Lexikon (Leipzig, 1932) shows a famous German war hero (Karl von Müller) as an example of the Nordic type. The Nordic race is one of the racial subcategories into which the Caucasian race was divided by anthropologists in the first… …

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  • 44Anti-Italianism — is a hostility toward Italian people and Italian culture. It uses stereotypes about Italian people, a popular one being that most Italians are naturally violent, or somehow associated with the Mafia. Like most racist and biased sentiments, anti… …

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  • 45brunet — I brunet, brunette (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. dark, dark haired, dark complexioned; brown, swarthy. See darkness. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. brunette, dark, dark complexioned, tawny, dusky, brown, tanned, swarthy, dark haired …

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  • 46dark — I (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Lacking brightness] Syn. unlighted, unlit, dim, dusky, murky, gloomy, shadowy, somber, cloudy, foggy, sunless, lightless, indistinct, dull, faint, vague, misty, darkish, deep, drab, dingy, obscure, nebulous, shady,… …

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  • 47Easterlings —  / Easterling / Incomers / Incomer / Swarthy Men / Swarthy Man    In the First Age, Men who entered Beleriand from the East in the time after the Dagor Bragollach, fought on both sides in the Nirnaeth Arnoediad, and were afterwards given Hithlum… …

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  • 48dark-skinned — adjective 1. having skin rich in melanin pigments (Freq. 1) National Association for the Advancement of Colored People dark skinned peoples • Syn: ↑colored, ↑coloured, ↑dark, ↑non white …

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  • 49dusk|y — «DUHS kee», adjective, dusk|i|er, dusk|i|est. 1. somewhat dark; dark colored: »Dusky woman, who are you? (Walt Whitman) …

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  • 50swart — adjective Etymology: Middle English, from Old English sweart; akin to Old High German swarz black, Latin sordes dirt Date: before 12th century 1. a. swarthy b. archaic producing a swarthy complexion 2. baneful, malignant • swartness …

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