Advertisement
Advertisement
paynim
[ pey-nim ]
noun
Archaic.
- a pagan or heathen.
- a Muslim.
- pagandom; heathendom.
paynim
/ ˈ±è±ðɪ²Ôɪ³¾ /
noun
- a heathen or pagan
- a Muslim
Discover More
Other ˜yÐÄvlog Forms
- ±è²¹²ân¾±³¾Â·³ó´Ç´Ç»å noun
Discover More
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Discover More
˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins
Origin of paynim1
C13: from Old French paienime, from Late Latin ±èÄå²µÄå²Ô¾±²õ³¾³Ü²õ paganism, from ±èÄå²µÄå²Ô³Ü²õ pagan
Discover More
Example Sentences
Examples have not been reviewed.
They turned round to examine the paynim, and found that it was as they said.
From
That is to wit three paynims, three Jews, and three Christian men.
From
Small need had he to ask them to smite the paynim.
From
When he and his page played at battles between Turks and Christians, Charles was always a Christian, and the page, who commanded the paynim host, complained that the Christians were always made to win.
From
“This ben’t Turkey leather, but it is a piece from Spain, and they learnt the trade of the paynim, so I reckon ’twill do.
From
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse