Definition of heathen

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Heathen (a.) Gentile; pagan; as, a heathen author..

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Plant :: Plant (n.) To introduce and establish the principles or seeds of; as, to plant Christianity among the heathen..
Unconverted :: Unconverted (a.) Not persuaded of the truth of the Christian religion; heathenish.
Paganize :: Paganize (v. t.) To render pagan or heathenish; to convert to paganism.
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..
Heathen :: Heathen (a.) Irreligious; scoffing.
Ethnical :: Ethnical (a.) Pertaining to the gentiles, or nations not converted to Christianity; heathen; pagan; -- opposed to Jewish and Christian..
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..
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..
Over :: Over (prep.) Above; -- implying superiority in excellence, dignity, condition, or value; as, the advantages which the Christian world has over the heathen..
Heathenesse :: Heathenesse (n.) Heathendom.
Infidel :: Infidel (n.) One who does not believe in the prevailing religious faith; especially, one who does not believe in the divine origin and authority of Christianity; a Mohammedan; a heathen; a freethinker..
Heathenism :: Heathenism (n.) The religious system or rites of a heathen nation; idolatry; paganism.
Heathenish :: Heathenish (a.) Of or pertaining to the heathen; resembling or characteristic of heathens.
Heathenishness :: Heathenishness (n.) The state or quality of being heathenish.
Elementalism :: Elementalism (a.) The theory that the heathen divinities originated in the personification of elemental powers.
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..
Heathen :: Heathen (a.) Gentile; pagan; as, a heathen author..
Paganism :: Paganism (n.) The state of being pagan; pagan characteristics; esp., the worship of idols or false gods, or the system of religious opinions and worship maintained by pagans; heathenism..
Gentile :: Gentile (a.) Belonging to the nations at large, as distinguished from the Jews; ethnic; of pagan or heathen people..
Heathen :: Heathen (a.) Barbarous; unenlightened; heathenish.
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