Definition of heathen

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Heathen (pl. ) of Heathe.

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Gentilish :: Gentilish (a.) Heathenish; pagan.
Beltane :: Beltane (n.) A festival of the heathen Celts on the first day of May, in the observance of which great bonfires were kindled. It still exists in a modified form in some parts of Scotland and Ireland..
Expiation :: Expiation (n.) An act by which the treats of prodigies were averted among the ancient heathen.
Heathenishness :: Heathenishness (n.) The state or quality of being heathenish.
Christendom :: Christendom (n.) That portion of the world in which Christianity prevails, or which is governed under Christian institutions, in distinction from heathen or Mohammedan lands..
Plant :: Plant (n.) To introduce and establish the principles or seeds of; as, to plant Christianity among the heathen..
Gentile :: Gentile (a.) Belonging to the nations at large, as distinguished from the Jews; ethnic; of pagan or heathen people..
Over :: Over (prep.) Above; -- implying superiority in excellence, dignity, condition, or value; as, the advantages which the Christian world has over the heathen..
Mythology :: Mythology (n.) A body of myths; esp., the collective myths which describe the gods of a heathen people; as, the mythology of the Greeks..
Heathenish :: Heathenish (a.) Rude; uncivilized; savage; cruel.
Pagan :: Pagan (n.) Of or pertaining to pagans; relating to the worship or the worshipers of false goods; heathen; idolatrous, as, pagan tribes or superstitions..
Ethnical :: Ethnical (a.) Pertaining to the gentiles, or nations not converted to Christianity; heathen; pagan; -- opposed to Jewish and Christian..
Heathenism :: Heathenism (n.) The religious system or rites of a heathen nation; idolatry; paganism.
Theomancy :: Theomancy (n.) A kind of divination drawn from the responses of oracles among heathen nations.
Neophyte :: Neophyte (n.) A new convert or proselyte; -- a name given by the early Christians, and still given by the Roman Catholics, to such as have recently embraced the Christian faith, and been admitted to baptism, esp. to converts from heathenism or Judaism..
Heathenizing :: Heathenizing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Heatheniz.
Heathen :: Heathen (a.) Barbarous; unenlightened; heathenish.
Paganize :: Paganize (v. t.) To render pagan or heathenish; to convert to paganism.
Beelzebub :: Beelzebub (n.) The title of a heathen deity to whom the Jews ascribed the sovereignty of the evil spirits; hence, the Devil or a devil. See Baal..
Heathendom :: Heathendom (n.) That part of the world where heathenism prevails; the heathen nations, considered collectively..
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