Eugenist

//juːˈdʒɛnɪst//

"Eugenist" in a Sentence (3 examples)

And we have enough of this kind of tyranny already ... the world does not want the eugenist to set it straight....

A man who would throw a bomb at the Russian Czar or at a murderous pogrom-inciting Russian Governor would be considered an assassin, and if caught would be hanged; and in making up the pedigree of such a family, a narrow-minded eugenist would be apt to say that there was criminality in that family.

When it reported in 1908, it took a strongly hereditarian view of mental deficiency, which was not surprising given that many of its members were paid-up eugenists.

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