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Definition of Outbreed
1. to interbreed relatively unrelated stocks [v -BRED, -BREEDING, -BREEDS]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Outbreed
Literary usage of Outbreed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Policy of Free Exchange: Essays by Various Writers on the Economical and by Thomas Mackay (1894)
"... have perished before it—for it seems to be incontestable that the lower races
tend to outbreed the higher, just as curs outbreed pure foxhounds. ..."
2. George Eliot's Works by George Eliot (1895)
"... how mere Philistines pass their lives; Whether the English pauper-total grows
From one to two before the naughts; how far Teuton will outbreed Roman; ..."
3. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"... outbreed cooperators. So what restraints shall we employ? A policeman under
every bed? Jail sentences? Compulsory abortion? Infanticide? ..."
4. Treaty of Peace with Germany by Germany (1918- ), Germany (1918- ) Treaties, etc. 1918-, Allied and Associated Powers (1914-1920), United States Congress Senate, Germany, etc. 1918 Treaties, June 28 Treaty with Germany, 1919 (1919)
"... tried to jro back to the Europe of Louis XIV, breaking down the great peoples
of the •continent who outnumber and outbreed the French, and to set up, ..."
5. Treaty of Peace with Germany by Germany (1918- ), Germany (1918- ) Treaties, etc. 1918-, Allied and Associated Powers (1914-1920), United States Congress Senate, Germany, etc. 1918 Treaties, June 28 Treaty with Germany, 1919 (1919)
"... breaking down the great peoples of the continent who outnumber and outbreed
the French, and to set up. all over the continent, a series of buffer states ..."
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