Word Meanings - UNCIRCUMCISED - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Not circumcised; hence, not of the Israelites. "This uncircumcised Philistine." 1 Sam. xvii. 26.

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• PHILISTINE
  1. A native or an inhabitant of ancient Philistia, a coast region of southern Palestine. 2. A bailiff. Swift. 3. A person deficient in liberal culture and refinement; one without appreciation of the nobler aspirations and sentiments
• UNCIRCUMCISION
  People not circumcised; the Gentiles. (more info) 1. The absence or want of circumcision.
• HENCE
  ending; cf. -wards), also hen, henne, hennen, heonnen, heonene, AS. heonan, heonon, heona, hine; akin to OHG. hinnan, G. hinnen, OHG. 1. From this place; away. "Or that we hence wend." Chaucer. Arise, let us go hence. John xiv. 31. I will send
• UNCIRCUMCISED
  Not circumcised; hence, not of the Israelites. "This uncircumcised Philistine." 1 Sam. xvii. 26.
• HENCEFORWARD
  From this time forward; henceforth.
• CIRCUMCISER
  One who performs circumcision. Milton.
• CIRCUMCISION
  1. The act of cutting off the prepuce or foreskin of males, or the internal labia of females. Note: The circumcision of males is practiced as a religious rite by the Jews, Mohammedans, etc. The Jews, as a circumcised people. Rejection of the sins
• CIRCUMCISE
  To purify spiritually. (more info) around, to circumcise; circum + caedere to cut; akin to E. cæsura, 1. To cut off the prepuce of foreskin of, in the case of males, and the internal labia of, in the case of females.
• HENCEFORTH
  From this time forward; henceforward. I never from thy side henceforth to stray. Milton.
• HEREHENCE
  From hence.
• WHENCEFORTH
  From, or forth from, what or which place; whence. Spenser.
• THENCEFROM
  From that place.
• THENCE
  see -wards) thennes, thannes , AS. thanon, thanan, thonan; akin to OHG. dannana, dannan, danan, and G. 1. From that place. "Bid him thence go." Chaucer. When ye depart thence, shake off the dust under your feet for a testimony against them. Mark
• ARCHENCEPHALA
  The division that includes man alone. R. Owen.
• THENCEFORTH
  From that time; thereafter. If the salt have lost his savor, wherewith shall it be salted it is thenceforth good for nothing. Matt. v. 13. Note: This word is sometimes preceded by from, -- a redundancy sanctioned by custom. Chaucer. John. xix. 12.
• WHENCEEVER
  Whencesoever.
• SITHENCE; SITHENS
  Since. See Sith, and Sithen. Piers Plowman.
• THENCEFORWARD
  From that time onward; thenceforth.
• WHENCE
  genitive ending; -- see -wards), also whenne, whanene, AS. hwanan, hwanon, hwonan, hwanone; akin to D. when. See When, and cf. Hence, 1. From what place; hence, from what or which source, origin, antecedent, premise, or the like; how;
• WHENCESOEVER
  From what place soever; from what cause or source soever. Any idea, whencesoever we have it. Locke.