Crossling

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A cross between two types, varieties, races, or breeds; a blend; a hybrid.

    "[…] with only one or two exceptions, where the case was not quite clear, belonged to the homo Europaeus type, or were crosslings very near akin to that race. The same thing was proved in France and Spain, also of the more modern great men."

Example

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"[…] with only one or two exceptions, where the case was not quite clear, belonged to the homo Europaeus type, or were crosslings very near akin to that race. The same thing was proved in France and Spain, also of the more modern great men."

Etymology

From cross + -ling.

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