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A division of the Caucasian races, comprising the lighter-colored members.

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  1. n. pl. A division of the Caucasian races, comprising the lighter-colored members.
  2. A division of the Caucasian races, comprising the lighter- colored members. The Xanthochroi, or fair whites, . . . are the prevalent inhabitants of Northern Europe, and the type may be traced into North Africa, and eastward as far as Hindostan. Tylor.
  3. A division of the Caucasian races, comprising the lighter-colored members.
  4. n. pl. A division of the Caucasian races, comprising the lighter-colored members.