Word Meanings - UNCIRCUMCISION - Book Publishers vocabulary database
People not circumcised; the Gentiles. (more info) 1. The absence or want of circumcision.
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- ABSENCE
1. A state of being absent or withdrawn from a place or from companionship; -- opposed to presence. Not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence. Phil. ii. 12. 2. Want; destitution; withdrawal. "In the absence of conventional law." - PEOPLE
1. The body of persons who compose a community, tribe, nation, or race; an aggregate of individuals forming a whole; a community; a nation. Unto him shall the gathering of the people be. Gen. xlix. 10. The ants are a people not strong. Prov. xxx. - PEOPLED
Stocked with, or as with, people; inhabited. "The peopled air." Gray. - PEOPLE'S PARTY
A party formed in 1891, advocating in an increase of the currency, public ownership and operation of railroads, telegraphs, etc., an income tax, limitation in ownership of land, etc. - PEOPLER
A settler; an inhabitant. "Peoplers of the peaceful glen." J. S. Blackie. - GENTILESSE
Gentleness; courtesy; kindness; nobility. Chaucer. - 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 - PEOPLELESS
Destitute of people. Poe. - 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. - PEOPLE'S BANK
A form of coöperative bank, such as those of Germany; -- a term loosely used for various forms of coöperative financial institutions. - TRADESPEOPLE
People engaged in trade; shopkeepers. - IMPEOPLE
To people; to give a population to. Thou hast helped to impeople hell. Beaumont. - DISPEOPLE
To deprive of inhabitants; to depopulate. Leave the land dispeopled and desolate. Sir T. More. A certain island long before dispeopled . . . by sea rivers. Milton. - DEPEOPLE
To depopulate. - UNCIRCUMCISION
People not circumcised; the Gentiles. (more info) 1. The absence or want of circumcision. - REPEOPLE
To people anew. - UNDERPEOPLED
Not fully peopled. - UNCIRCUMCISED
Not circumcised; hence, not of the Israelites. "This uncircumcised Philistine." 1 Sam. xvii. 26. - TOWNSPEOPLE
The inhabitants of a town or city, especially in distinction from country people; townsfolk. - DISPEOPLER
One who, or that which, dispeoples; a depopulator. Gay. - UNPEOPLE
To deprive of inhabitants; to depopulate. Shak.