paynim
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A pagan or heathen, especially a Muslim, or a JewA pagan or heathen, especially a Muslim, or a Jew.
/ˈpeɪnɪm/
Meaning
1 senses(archaic)A pagan or heathen, especially a Muslim, or a Jew.
a heathen; a person who is not a Christian (especially a Muslim)
Origin
From Middle English paynym, paynyme, from Anglo-Norman paienime, peinime et al., from LateFrom Middle English paynym, paynyme, from Anglo-Norman paienime, peinime et al., from Late Latin paganismus (“paganism”), from Latin paganus (“pagan”). Doublet of paganism.
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