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单词 heathendom
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heathendomn.

/ˈhiːðəndəm/
Etymology: Old English hǽðendóm = Middle Low German heidendôm , Old High German heidentuom , German heidentum , Dutch heidendom , Old Norse heiðindómr (Swedish hedendom ); < heathen adj. + -dom suffix. The old word appears to have died out before 1400; in modern use apparently formed anew after Christendom. Not in Johnson, Todd 1818, Webster 1828.
1.
a. The belief and practice of the heathen; = heathenism n. 1.
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society > faith > aspects of faith > theism > paganism > [noun]
heathenessec900
heathenshipa1000
heathendomc1000
idolatrya1325
mammetryc1330
spiritual fornicationa1340
whoredomc1350
prepucya1382
miscreancea1393
imagery1395
gentility?a1425
paganismc1425
paganityc1450
prepucec1475
Mahometry1481
superstitiousness1526
uncircumcision1526
whoring1530
idolry1535
paynimhood1543
image-worshipping1544
paganrya1550
idololatry1550
gentilism1561
old religion1567
heathenishness1571
image worship1572
heathenry1577
irreligiousness?1577
idolatrousness1583
uncircumcisedness1583
irreligion1598
ethnicism1600
infidelity1603
superstition1603
heathenism1605
idolism1608
miscreancy1611
misreligion1623
Baalisma1625
iconolatry1624
idolomania1624
idolomany1624
idolizing1637
idol-worship1667
ethnicity1772
symbololatry1828
Baal-worship1834
irreligionism1843
gentiledom1844
triology1894
society > faith > sect > Christianity > lack of Christianity > [noun]
unchristennessc1548
unchristianness1649
unchristianity1652
heathenism1742
Christlessness1826
heathendom1850
c1000 Laws of Edw. & Guth. (Schmid) §1 Hi gecwædon þæt hi ænne God lufian woldon, and ælcne hæðendom georne aweorpan.
c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 18855 Þiss þessterrnesse iss heþenndom. & dwilde inn hæfedd sinness.
c1200 Vices & Virtues (1888) 31 Ða unwraste ileaue of hæðen-dome.
a1225 Leg. Kath. 35 And dreien cristene men..alle to heaðendom.
1701 W. Paterson Proposals Council of Trade 165 Improvement of Humane Society, beyond what it could possibly attain to in Heathendom.
1850 N. Hawthorne Scarlet Let. xx. 270 The many precious souls he hath won from heathendom.
1877 E. A. Freeman Hist. Norman Conquest (ed. 3) I. iv. 179 Whatever traces of heathendom may have cloven to Rolf himself.
b. transferred. The condition of being unenlightened and untouched by Christian influences.
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1876 C. Kingsley Cheap Clothes & Nasty in Alton Locke (rev. ed.) p. lxiii He trims his paletots, and adorns his legs, with the flesh of men and the skins of women, with degradation, pestilence, heathendom, and despair.
2. The domain or realm of the heathen; heathen people collectively; the heathen world.
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society > faith > aspects of faith > theism > paganism > [noun] > person > plural and collective
heathenessec900
heathenc1000
paynimc1275
Barbarya1300
Saracen1303
payenyc1330
nationsa1382
paynimryc1384
ginga1400
heathenheada1400
payemy?a1400
paynimy1481
paganyc1515
gentility1546
paganism1605
gentilisma1638
pagandom1691
heathendom1860
heathenrya1890
1860 R. C. Trench Serm. in Westm. Abbey ix. 96 Thick darkness rested over the whole of heathendom.
1861 E. C. Gaskell Boyle Lect. 32 The mighty work of subjugating all heathendom to the faith of the crucified Nazarene.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1898; most recently modified version published online June 2021).
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