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Definition of Complexions
1. complexion [n] - See also: complexion
Lexicographical Neighbors of Complexions
Literary usage of Complexions
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Photographic News edited by Sir William Crookes, G Wharton Simpson (1859)
"In the first type, the blonde complexions, the harmonies of analogy chiefly ...
The roseate tints of such complexions, although entering into another scale ..."
2. The American Journal of Insanity by New York (State). State Lunatic Asylum (1906)
"In Major Woodruff's opinion it is of vital importance that observations be recorded
of the complexions of all the sick and particularly of those suffering ..."
3. The anatomy of melancholy, by Democritus iunior by Robert Burton (1838)
"... Isaac ; and therefore unwholesome for all cild and melancholy complexions.
Others make a difference, rejecting only, ..."
4. The Oasis by Lydia Maria Francis Child (1834)
"SCALE OF Complexions. THE following scale of complexions may not be uninteresting
to some readers: Between black and white is a mulatto; between mulatto and ..."
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