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Hamite(dictionary)

Hamite (iou)



Hamite noun & adjective. M17.
[from Ham (formerly Cham), Greek Ham, Latin Cham, the second son of Noah (Genesis 6:10) + -ITE1.]
A. noun.
A follower of Ham. derog. rare. Only in M17.
A member of a people supposedly descended from Ham, as an Egyptian or other N. African. M19.
b. adjective. = HAMITIC adjective. M19.