gentilish
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Adjective
    
gentilish (comparative more gentilish, superlative most gentilish)
- (archaic) heathenish; pagan
- 1645 March 14 (Gregorian calendar), John Milton, Tetrachordon: Expositions upon the Foure Chief Places in Scripture, which Treat of Mariage, or Nullities in Mariage. […], London: [s.n.], →OCLC:
- filing the tongue of Scripture to a Gentilish Idiom
 
 - 1665, Francis Roberts, Clavis bibliorum; the Key of the Bible:
- Gentilish Prophet
 
 - 1894, Alexander Brown, The Great Day of the Lord:
- Gentilish elements
 
 
 
References
    
- “gentilish”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
 
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