"Hamite" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From Ham + -ite. Coined in the first half of the 19th century along with Semite and Japhetite and the adjectives Hamitic, Semitic, Japhetitic.",
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          "text": "And when in history he was taught about the Africans as Hamites who had been cursed by Noah, everything including his family, his people and the priests fell into place.",
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          "roman": "ḥāmiyy",
          "sense": "a descendant of Ham",
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          "word": "حَامِيّ"
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          "roman": "Chamítis",
          "sense": "a descendant of Ham",
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