Lexicographical Neighbors of Kephalic
Literary usage of Kephalic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Indigenous Races of the Earth: Or, New Chapters of Ethnological Inquiry by Josiah Clark Nott, Louis-Ferdinand-Alfred Maury, George Robins Gliddon, Ferencz Aurelius Pulszky, James Aitken Meigs (1868)
"They correspond very nearly to the brachy-kephalic crania of the supposed primeval
race of Scandinavia, described by Prof. Nilsson as short, with prominent ..."
2. Types of Mankind Or, Ethnological Researches: Based Upon the Ancient by Josiah Clark Nott, George Robins Gliddon (1855)
"It is a very striking example of the British Brachy-kephalic type ; square and
... They correspond very nearly to the Brachy-kephalic crania of the supposed ..."
3. The Origin of the World According to Revelation and Science by John William Dawson (1877)
"The brachy-kephalic head, in like manner, is characteristic of certain tribes
and portions of tribes of Americans, but not of all; of many northern Asiatic ..."
4. Archaia by John William Dawson (1860)
"The brachy-kephalic head, in like manner, is characteristic of certain tribes
and portions of tribes of Americans, but not of all; of many northern Asiatic ..."
5. The Science and art of obstetrics by Sheldon Leavitt (1901)
"This style of head ought by analogy to be called the ' platy- kephalic,' or ...
"Now, given a well ossified skull, a male child, and a platy- kephalic ..."
6. History and Chronology of the Myth-making Age by James Francis Katherinus Hewitt (1901)
"... -kephalic race, occupying a middle position between the ... -kephalic race of
Spy Onoz. It is in its flattened receding forehead and large superciliary ..."
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