heathenish

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heathenish

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From heathen + -ish. Compare with Old English hǣþenisc.

adjective more heathenish · most heathenish

  1. Resembling a heathen. […] ‘Tobit and his dog baith are altogether heathenish and apocryphal, and none but a prelatist or a papist would draw them into question. I doubt I hae been mista'en in you, friend.’

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