Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - gentile
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Gentile
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see Gentile GENTILE also gentile (Gentiles) A Gentile is a person who is not Jewish. N-COUNT • Gentile is also an adjective. ...a flood of Jewish and Gentile German refugees. ADJ: usu ADJ n ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Late Latin gentilis, from Latin gent-, gens nation Date: 14th century 1. often capitalized a person of a non-Jewish nation or of non-Jewish faith; especially a Christian as distinguished from a Jew 2. heathen, pagan 3. often capitalized a non-Mormon II. adjective Date: 15th century 1. often capitalized a. of or relating to the nations at large as distinguished from the Jews; also of or relating to Christians as distinguished from the Jews b. of or relating to non-Mormons 2. heathen, pagan 3. Latin gentilis relating to a tribe or clan ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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adj. & n. --adj. 1 (Gentile) not Jewish; heathen. 2 of or relating to a nation or tribe. 3 Gram. (of a word) indicating nationality. --n. 1 (Gentile) a person who is not Jewish. 2 Gram. a word indicating nationality. Etymology: ME f. L gentilis f. gens gentis family: see GENS ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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- 1160, from L.L. gentilis "foreign, heathen, pagan," from L. gentilis "person belonging to the same family, fellow countryman," from gentilis (adj.) "of the same family or clan," from gens (gen. gentis) "race, clan" (see gentle). Used in Vulgate to translate Gk. ethnikos, from ta ethne "the nations," which translated Heb. ha goyim "the (non-Jewish) nations." Used during 14c. to mean both "one who is not a Christian" and "one who is not a Jew." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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