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Gentile1 Giovanni . 1875--1944, Italian Idealist philosopher and Fascist politician: minister of education (1922--24) Gentile2 1. a person who is not a Jew 2. a Christian, as contrasted with a Jew 3. a person who is not a member of one's own church: used esp by Mormons 4. a heathen or pagan 5. of or relating to a race or religion that is not Jewish 6. Christian, as contrasted with Jewish 7. not being a member of one's own church: used esp by Mormons 8. pagan or heathen How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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There are stories of her which I would fain disbelieve -- stories that she is sealed to some Gentile. "Tribu" were possibly gentile groups, united by common descent, and included individuals connected by marriage. ``Nevertheless,'' said Gurth, again laying down his head on the wooden log which served him for a pillow, ``both Jew and Gentile must be content to abide the opening of the great gate---we suffer no visitors to depart by stealth at these unseasonable hours. |
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