Mongols

Mongols
Mongols Mon"gols, Mongolians Mon*go"li*ans, n. pl. (Ethnol.) One of the great races of man, including the greater part of the inhabitants of China, Japan, and the interior of Asia, with branches in Northern Europe and other parts of the world. By some American Indians are considered a branch of the Mongols. In a more restricted sense, the inhabitants of Mongolia and adjacent countries, including the Burats and the Kalmuks. [1913 Webster]

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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