Philistiann.adj.

Brit.

/fɪˈlɪstɪən/, U.S.

/fɪˈlɪstiən/

Forms: Middle English Felistien, Middle English Philistien, Middle English Philistience (plural), Middle English Philistyen, 1500s– Philistian; Scottish pre-1700 1800s– Philistian.

Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French Philistien.

Etymology: < Anglo-Norman Philistien, Filistien (late 13th cent.), alteration (with suffix substitution: compare -ien -ian suffix) of Old French Philistin Philistine n. N.E.D. (1906) cites post-classical (‘medieval’) Latin Philistianus but this form has not been traced.

Now archaic and rare.

A. n.

= Philistine n. 1a.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > ethnicities > ancient peoples of the Middle East and Asia Minor > [noun] > person

Idumaeanc897

PhilistineeOE

PhilisteeOE

Philistianc1375

Midianitea1382

Moabitea1382

Chaldee1382

Scytha1387

Ammonitea1393

Alana1450

Amorite1530

Kenite1535

Scythian1543

Nabatean1555

Illyrian1584

Sabaean1607

Hittite1608

Homerite1613

White Hun1653

Judahite1708

Alarodian1709

Cimmerian1797

Thamudite1833

Himyarite1842

Akkadian1857

Saka1880

Ephthalite1882

Kassite1888

Hurrian1911

Hattian1914

Tarsian1914

Subarian1923

Gutian1928

Urartian1934

Nesite1949

Luvian1961

Eblaite1976

c1375 G. Chaucer Monk's Tale 3238 Sampson..Maugree Philistiens [v.rr. philistienys, felistiens] of that citee The gates of the toun he hath vp plight.

1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) iv. 755 Quhen saull abasit wes Of the philistianis [1489 Adv. Felystynys] mycht.

1541 Schole House of Women sig. C.iv^v Myghty Sampson, two wyues had The fyrst a Philistian, by generacyon.

1598 S. Rowlands Betraying of Christ sig. E When fierce Philistians had dismaid The pensiue Saul, and forc'd him flie.

c1656 in Roxburghe Ballads VII. 402 'Tis neither Pagan, Turk, nor Jew, nor any proud Philistians [rhyme Christians].

1715 S. Wesley Hist. Old Test. in Verse I. cxxvi. 237 Encamp'd at Michmas the Philistians lie, Whose proud unnumber'd Fishes fill the Sky.

1835 J. P. Kennedy Horse Shoe Robinson (1852) xx. 246 Here the King waited, until he got friends about him and was able to drub the Philistians for robbing the threshingfloors.

1938 Osiris 5 463 The Philistians or an other people skinned some of them, and sold their skins to the Israelites camping at that time quite close.

1965 College Eng. 26 618/2 It took great effort for the Philistians to persuade her [sc. Dalila].

B. adj.

Of or relating to ancient Philistia or the Philistines.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > ethnicities > ancient peoples of the Middle East and Asia Minor > [adjective]

MidianitishOE

MoabitishOE

Ammonitea1325

Moabitea1325

Amalekitea1382

Midianitea1382

Amorite1530

Scythian1567

Philistian1569

Sabaeana1586

Scythian-likea1599

Nabatean1614

Philistean1623

Scythic1623

Chaldean1732

Alarodian1737

Philistinian1773

Judahite1797

Philistine1842

Moabitic1851

Himyaritic1854

Akkadian1856

Scythized1861

Cimmerian1862

Idumaean1863

Himyaric1864

Hittite1871

Kassite1894

Hattian1908

Khaldian1908

Kenite1911

Hattic1913

Ephthalite1920

Subarian1923

Hurrian1928

Gutian1929

Saka1958

Luvian1963

Urartian1965

Eblaite1976

1569 W. Samuel Abridgem. Old Test.: 1 Kings iv. sig. G.vi The Philistian hoste twise bet them down and took their Ark by might.

1671 J. Milton Samson Agonistes 1371 But who constrains me to the Temple of Dagon, Not dragging? the Philistian Lords command.

1715 S. Wesley Hist. Old Test. in Verse I. cvii. 197 A fair Philistian Maid at Timnah spy'd.

a1785 R. Glover Athenaid (1787) III. xxiv. 101 Of Judah mourn'd the virtuous heir of Saul, Mow'd down in battle by Philistian strength.

1836 J. H. Newman et al. Lyra Apost. 183 By proud Philistian hosts beset.

1890 J. S. Blackie Song of Heroes i. 17 He smote the men of Moab, And the fierce Philistian crew.

1914 Mod. Lang. Notes 29 162/1 The Philistian giant in reply again contrasts his knightly equipment with that of the unchivalric Samson.

1954 Jrnl. Amer. Oriental Soc. 74 246/1 We find a letter sent, as it seems, by one of the kings of the Philistian coast, to the king of Egypt.

2003 Africa News (Nexis) 15 Aug. God used Jonathan the son of Saul against the Philistian army in the same way we are now illustrating.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	philistian
释义	Philistiann.adj. Brit. /fɪˈlɪstɪən/, U.S. /fɪˈlɪstiən/ Forms: Middle English Felistien, Middle English Philistien, Middle English Philistience (plural), Middle English Philistyen, 1500s– Philistian; Scottish pre-1700 1800s– Philistian. Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymon: French Philistien. Etymology: < Anglo-Norman Philistien, Filistien (late 13th cent.), alteration (with suffix substitution: compare -ien -ian suffix) of Old French Philistin Philistine n. N.E.D. (1906) cites post-classical (‘medieval’) Latin Philistianus but this form has not been traced. Now archaic and rare. A. n. = Philistine n. 1a. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > ancient peoples of the Middle East and Asia Minor > [noun] > person Idumaeanc897 PhilistineeOE PhilisteeOE Philistianc1375 Midianitea1382 Moabitea1382 Chaldee1382 Scytha1387 Ammonitea1393 Alana1450 Amorite1530 Kenite1535 Scythian1543 Nabatean1555 Illyrian1584 Sabaean1607 Hittite1608 Homerite1613 White Hun1653 Judahite1708 Alarodian1709 Cimmerian1797 Thamudite1833 Himyarite1842 Akkadian1857 Saka1880 Ephthalite1882 Kassite1888 Hurrian1911 Hattian1914 Tarsian1914 Subarian1923 Gutian1928 Urartian1934 Nesite1949 Luvian1961 Eblaite1976 c1375 G. Chaucer Monk's Tale 3238 Sampson..Maugree Philistiens [v.rr. philistienys, felistiens] of that citee The gates of the toun he hath vp plight. 1487 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (St. John's Cambr.) iv. 755 Quhen saull abasit wes Of the philistianis [1489 Adv. Felystynys] mycht. 1541 Schole House of Women sig. C.iv^v Myghty Sampson, two wyues had The fyrst a Philistian, by generacyon. 1598 S. Rowlands Betraying of Christ sig. E When fierce Philistians had dismaid The pensiue Saul, and forc'd him flie. c1656 in Roxburghe Ballads VII. 402 'Tis neither Pagan, Turk, nor Jew, nor any proud Philistians [rhyme Christians]. 1715 S. Wesley Hist. Old Test. in Verse I. cxxvi. 237 Encamp'd at Michmas the Philistians lie, Whose proud unnumber'd Fishes fill the Sky. 1835 J. P. Kennedy Horse Shoe Robinson (1852) xx. 246 Here the King waited, until he got friends about him and was able to drub the Philistians for robbing the threshingfloors. 1938 Osiris 5 463 The Philistians or an other people skinned some of them, and sold their skins to the Israelites camping at that time quite close. 1965 College Eng. 26 618/2 It took great effort for the Philistians to persuade her [sc. Dalila]. B. adj. Of or relating to ancient Philistia or the Philistines. ΘΚΠ the world > people > ethnicities > ancient peoples of the Middle East and Asia Minor > [adjective] MidianitishOE MoabitishOE Ammonitea1325 Moabitea1325 Amalekitea1382 Midianitea1382 Amorite1530 Scythian1567 Philistian1569 Sabaeana1586 Scythian-likea1599 Nabatean1614 Philistean1623 Scythic1623 Chaldean1732 Alarodian1737 Philistinian1773 Judahite1797 Philistine1842 Moabitic1851 Himyaritic1854 Akkadian1856 Scythized1861 Cimmerian1862 Idumaean1863 Himyaric1864 Hittite1871 Kassite1894 Hattian1908 Khaldian1908 Kenite1911 Hattic1913 Ephthalite1920 Subarian1923 Hurrian1928 Gutian1929 Saka1958 Luvian1963 Urartian1965 Eblaite1976 1569 W. Samuel Abridgem. Old Test.: 1 Kings iv. sig. G.vi The Philistian hoste twise bet them down and took their Ark by might. 1671 J. Milton Samson Agonistes 1371 But who constrains me to the Temple of Dagon, Not dragging? the Philistian Lords command. View more context for this quotation 1715 S. Wesley Hist. Old Test. in Verse I. cvii. 197 A fair Philistian Maid at Timnah spy'd. a1785 R. Glover Athenaid (1787) III. xxiv. 101 Of Judah mourn'd the virtuous heir of Saul, Mow'd down in battle by Philistian strength. 1836 J. H. Newman et al. Lyra Apost. 183 By proud Philistian hosts beset. 1890 J. S. Blackie Song of Heroes i. 17 He smote the men of Moab, And the fierce Philistian crew. 1914 Mod. Lang. Notes 29 162/1 The Philistian giant in reply again contrasts his knightly equipment with that of the unchivalric Samson. 1954 Jrnl. Amer. Oriental Soc. 74 246/1 We find a letter sent, as it seems, by one of the kings of the Philistian coast, to the king of Egypt. 2003 Africa News (Nexis) 15 Aug. God used Jonathan the son of Saul against the Philistian army in the same way we are now illustrating. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.adj.c1375
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