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Definition of Mongrelization
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mongrelization
Literary usage of Mongrelization
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Why Europe Leaves Home: A True Account of the Reasons which Cause Central by Kenneth Lewis Roberts (1922)
"The inevitable result of such a state of affairs, unless it is checked at once
and forever, is mongrelization; and many of America's large cities are ..."
2. The Negro Faces America by Herbert Jacob Seligmann (1920)
"... that racial mixture would result in disastrous "mongrelization" of the "Caucasian
race," and that an inevitable corollary of the abatement of rigid ..."
3. The Return of the Middle Class by John Corbin (1922)
"The result of their mingling is mongrelization— the progressive debasement that
has made the "free institutions" of Mexico and South America a jest. ..."
4. Iridiagnosis and Other Diagnostic Methods by Henry Lindlahr (1919)
"... eyes is influenced by mongrelization and by unnatural habits of living.
He says "Blonds, despite their prowess, are a vanishing race," and he finds that ..."
5. Proceedings by Zoological Society of London (1882)
"I formerly attributed this mongrelization merely to the breeds not having been
kept separate and to the greater vigour of cross-bred offspring ; but if the ..."
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