Asiatic

See also: asiatic and asiàtic

English

Adjective

Asiatic (comparative more Asiatic, superlative most Asiatic)

  1. (dated) Asian

Noun

Asiatic (plural Asiatics)

  1. (dated, now sometimes offensive) Asian
    • 1885, Sir John A. Macdonald
      [] the Aryan races will not wholesomely amalgamate with the Africans or the Asiatics [] the cross of those races, like the cross of the dog and the fox, is not successful; it cannot be, and never will be.

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