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Semitic
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Semitic (less commonly), Shemitic
1. a branch or subfamily of the Afro-Asiatic family of languages that includes Arabic, Hebrew, Aramaic, Amharic, and such ancient languages as Akkadian and Phoenician
2. denoting, belonging to, or characteristic of any of the peoples speaking a Semitic language, esp the Jews or the Arabs
3. another word for Jewish
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Asian and semitic races often have some pigment under their eyes.
Dear MIRIAM: I'VE LIVED IN THE SHADOWS by The Mirror (London, England)
So the two half-brothers stand at the head of two Semitic races, Jews and Arabs.
Abe's other son: Jews and Arabs, both descendants of Abraham and ... by McLelland, Joseph C. / Presbyterian Record
 
 
 
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