Euro-asian

adj, noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative form of Eurasian. alt-of, alternative

    "The colored community is comparatively small and traces its origin for the most part to the days of the pioneers. It consists of Euro-Africans, some Euro-Asians and a few Asio-Africans."

Adjective
  1. 1
    Alternative form of Eurasian. alt-of, alternative

    "The peninsula of Arabia is repeated in the Iberian peninsula; Asia Minor and Persia in France; India in Italy; Burma, Siam, Anam, and the Eastern Archipelago in Turkey, Greece, and the Grecian Archipelago; and the Chinese Empire in Russia; while Japan is placed on the east of the Euro-Asian continent symmetrically with the British Isles on the west."

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"The peninsula of Arabia is repeated in the Iberian peninsula; Asia Minor and Persia in France; India in Italy; Burma, Siam, Anam, and the Eastern Archipelago in Turkey, Greece, and the Grecian Archipelago; and the Chinese Empire in Russia; while Japan is placed on the east of the Euro-Asian continent symmetrically with the British Isles on the west."

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