bertillon system

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Proper noun

1. {{lb|en|historical}} A system for identifying people by a [[physical]] [[description]] based upon [[anthropometric]] [[measurement]]s, notes of [[marking]]s, [[deformity|deformities]], skin colour, impression of thumb lines, etc.

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