Ethnic

Definitions

1. An ethnic person, especially a foreigner or member of an immigrant community.
2. A heathen, a pagan.
   archaic
3. The demonym of an Ancient Greek city.

Equivalents

Examples

“..for the learned know⟳ that even in St. Jerome's time, the consul of Rome and his wife were both Ethnics, and about the same time the greatest part of the senate also...”

“...And the people of God, redeemed and washed with Christ's blood, and dignified with so many glorious titles of saints and sons in the Gospel, are now no better reputed than impure ethnics and lay⟳ dogs...”

“Coinage with the ethnic ΑΝΤΙΟΧΕΩΝ ΠΡΟΣ ΕΥΦΡΑΤΗΝ survives from the mid-second century A.D.”

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