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Examples
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In Sumatra he admits that there is an element not Malayan, which on account of the nearness of Malacca may be _Negritic, _ but that fact is so far by no means proved.
Negritos of Zambales William Allan Reed
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There can be no doubt as to the Negritic character of the Mañgguáñgan.
The Manóbos of Mindanáo Memoirs of the National Academy of Sciences, Volume XXIII, First Memoir John M. Garvan
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I have no measurements of these people, but the appearance of nearly every individual in their communities is Negritic rather than Malayan.
The Negrito and Allied Types in the Philippines and The Ilongot or Ibilao of Luzon David Prescott Barrows 1913
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The arm reach, as is usual in Negritic peoples, exceeded the height.
The Negrito and Allied Types in the Philippines and The Ilongot or Ibilao of Luzon David Prescott Barrows 1913
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Three men whom I measured had a stature exceeding the Negrito but in other respects were Negritic.
The Negrito and Allied Types in the Philippines and The Ilongot or Ibilao of Luzon David Prescott Barrows 1913
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The Hellenes were the Aryans first to be brought into contact with these sunburnt Hamites, who, let it be remembered, though classed as whites, were probably as strongly Negritic as are the Afro-Americans.
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They were probably as purely Negritic as are the great mass of our own Afro-Americans.
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The ruling tribes are called Hamites -- the "sunburnt" family according to Dr. Winchell; of Negritic origin, says Canon Rawlinson.
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"The Hellenes were the Aryans first to be brought into contact with these sun-burnt Hamites, who, let it be remembered, though classed as whites, were probably as strongly Negritic as are the Afro-Americans.
The Negro and the White Man Wesley John 1897
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