What is a heathen; a pagan. [Obs.] No better reported than impure ethnic and lay dogs. Milton called?
ethnic — A heathen; a pagan. [Obs.] No better reported than impure ethnic and lay dogs. Milton. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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