What is yellow; specifically (Ethnol.), of or pertaining to those races of man which have yellowish, red, auburn, or brown hair called?
xanthous — Yellow; specifically (Ethnol.), of or pertaining to those races of man which have yellowish, red, auburn, or brown hair. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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