Semite

(noun.) a member of a group of Semitic-speaking peoples of the Middle East and northern Africa.

(adj.) of or relating to or characteristic of Semites; 'Semite peoples' .

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• The Semite rose against the Aryan, and replaced Hellenic civilization throughout Western Asia and Egypt by an Arabic culture. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The Semite also was more polygamous than the Aryan, his women less self-assertive,[135] and the tendency of his government more patriarchal. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• But the religion of the nomadic Semite was as little organized as the religion of the Aryan. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• We may note one or two points of difference from the equivalent life of the nomadic Semites. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The Semites had no long winter evenings and no bardic singing. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• The early Semites, it is said, as soon as they thought of a god, invented a wife for him; most of the Egyptian and Babylonian gods were married. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• They revived and changed this Dravidian civilization much as the Greeks did the ?gean or the Semites the Sumerian. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• But the gods of the nomadic Semites had not this marrying disposition. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Egypt was conquered by nomadic Semites, who founded a shepherd dynasty, the Hyksos (XVIth), which was finally expelled by native Egyptians. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• In the case of Babylonia these were nomadic Semites, the Bedouin, like the Bedouin of to-day. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• They were neither Semites nor Aryans, and whence they came we do not know. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.
• Though both groups of races had cattle and sheep, the Aryans were rather herdsmen, the Semites, shepherds. 赫伯特·乔治·威尔斯. 世界史纲.

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