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Xanthochroi

Xan*thoch"ro*i\, n. pl. [NL. See Xanthochroic.] (Ethnol.) A division of the Caucasian races, comprising the lighter-colored members.

The Xanthochroi, or fair whites, . . . are the prevalent inhabitants of Northern Europe, and the type may be traced into North Africa, and eastward as far as Hindostan. --Tylor.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, © 1996, 1998 MICRA, Inc.
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