newfangle
1 of 3adjective
new·fan·gle
ˈn(y)ü¦faŋgəl,
-aiŋ-
: newfangled
newfangle
2 of 3noun
"
plural -s
archaic
: a newfangled thing
newfangle
3 of 3transitive verb
"
-ed/-ing/-s
archaic
: to make newfangled
not … to newfangle the scripture
John Milton
John Milton
Word History
Etymology
Adjective
Middle English newefangel, from newe new + -fangel (from Old English fangen, past participle of fōn to take, seize)
- holy matrimony
- holy moly
- Holy Moses
- Holy Mysteries
- holy of holies
- Holy Office
- holy oil
- Holy One
- holy order
- Holy People
- holy place
- holy pole
- Holy Roller
- Holy Roman Empire
- Holy Sacrament
- Holy Saturday
- Holy Scripture
- Holy Scriptures
- Holy See
- holy smoke
- holy spear
- Holy Spirit
- Holy Synod
- Holy Table
- holy terror