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from The Century Dictionary.

  • Migratory.

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Examples

  • The complexion and appearance of the Jews, and other emigratory races, is the same in all parts of the world.

    The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 12, No. 334, October 4, 1828 Various

  • The aristocrats are in full emigratory flight across the frontiers -- those that have not been rent by the vassals they had brought to bay, the people they had outraged.

    The Trampling of the Lilies Rafael Sabatini 1912

  • As I am not writing for history, so as to study completeness in my account, but only of personal observations and recollections, I shall not do more than give a very slight sketch of the emigratory particulars of this family, and my excuse is that these data are so far personal as having been told me direct by one or other of the family.

    Personal Recollections of Early Melbourne and Victoria William Westgarth 1852

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