intermarriage in English

noun
1
marriage between people of different races, castes, or religions.
the main reason for the increase in intermarriage is probably greater religious and ethnic tolerance

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1. Intermarriage with Alaskan Natives helped the Russian immigrants integrate into society.

2. These latter are the result of intermarriage by the Eastern and Western population segments mentioned above.

3. The families and the firms which they controlled were bound together by religious and social factors, and by the prevalence of intermarriage.

4. Much of the Bannocks’ eastern territory was contiguous with the Shoshone’s western lands; as close and friendly neighbours, they often camped side by side, and intermarriage was common

5. See, nowadays people begin by sneering at family life and family institutions and the next you'll know, we'll throw everything overboard, we'll have intermarriage between black and white!

6. Hindus maintain that the proliferation of the Castes (jatis, literally “births”) was the result of intermarriage (which is prohibited in Hindu works on dharma), which led to the subdivision of the four classes, or varnas

7. The combined effects of disease, dispossession, intermarriage and conflict saw a collapse of the Aboriginal population of Tasmania from a few thousand people when the British arrived, to a few hundred by the 1830s.

8. Kegan said, “it was possible” as Arawaks and Caribs were enemies but they often lived side by side with occasional intermarriage before blood feuds erupted, and he suggested that maybe there was some cannibalism involved, because if you needed to terrify your enemies “eating them is a

9. ‘The warlike Carib people drove the Arawaks from neighboring islands but apparently did not settle on either Antigua or Barbuda.’ ‘The Virgin Islands were originally settled by the Ciboney, Carib, and Arawaks.’ ‘Intermarriage of the Arawaks and Caribs resulted in a new people called the Island Caribs.’