The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
painim — painim(e obs. form of paynim … Useful english dictionary
panim — Painim Pai nim, n. [OE. painime pagans, paganism, fr. OF. paienisme paganism, LL. paganismus. See {Paganism}, {Pagan}.] A pagan; an infidel; used also adjectively. [Written also {panim} and {paynim}.] Peacham. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
paynim — Painim Pai nim, n. [OE. painime pagans, paganism, fr. OF. paienisme paganism, LL. paganismus. See {Paganism}, {Pagan}.] A pagan; an infidel; used also adjectively. [Written also {panim} and {paynim}.] Peacham. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
painime — painim(e obs. form of paynim … Useful english dictionary
Heterodoxy — (Roget s Thesaurus) >Sectarianism. < N PARAG:Heterodoxy >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 heterodoxy heterodoxy Sgm: N 1 error error &c. 495 Sgm: N 1 false doctrine false doctrine heresy schism Sgm: N 1 schismaticism schismaticism … English dictionary for students
Pagan — Pa gan (p[=a] gan), n. [L. paganus a countryman, peasant, villager, a pagan, fr. paganus of or pertaining to the country, rustic, also, pagan, fr. pagus a district, canton, the country, perh. orig., a district with fixed boundaries: cf. pangere… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Paganism — Pa gan*ism ( [i^]z m), n. [L. paganismus: cf. F. paganisme. See {Pagan}, and cf. {Painim}.] The state of being pagan; pagan characteristics; esp., the worship of idols or false gods, or the system of religious opinions and worship maintained by… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Panim — Pa nim, n. See {Painim}. [Obs.] Milton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Paynim — Pay nim, n. & a. See {Painim}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
paynim — noun Etymology: Middle English painim, from Anglo French paenisme heathendom, from Late Latin paganismus, from paganus pagan Date: 13th century archaic pagan; especially Muslim … New Collegiate Dictionary
