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Webster 1913 Edition

Negritos

Ne-gri′tos

,

Noun.

pl.

;

sing

Negrito

.

[Sp., dim. of

negro

black.]

(Ethnol.)

A degraded Papuan race, inhabiting Luzon and some of the other east Indian Islands. They resemble negroes, but are smaller in size. They are mostly nomads.