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† ˈgentilish, a. Obs. [f. gentile + -ish.] Of Gentile nature, origin, or character; heathenish.
1550Hooper Serm. Jonas i. B ij, Thys Cytye of Niniue was Idololatrycall and Gentelyshe. 1577–87Holinshed Chron., Eng. v. xxv. 108/2 There was in him..a settled perswasion in gentilish error. a1598Rollock Serm. Wks. (Wodrow Soc.) I. 489 This Gentilish woman. 1641Milton Ch. Govt. i. ii, He leaves it..to be polluted with idolatrous and Gentilish rites and ceremonies. 1651Biggs New Disp. ⁋50 The rubbish of gentilish and anarchicall principles. |