The Only Use of
heathen
in
To Kill a Mockingbird
- "—can't any Christian judges an' lawyers make up for heathen juries," Jem muttered.
p. 246.9heathen = uncivilized or immoral
Definition:
someone who is not civilized or not moral -- typically said humorously
or:
an offensive term for a person who does not believe in a preferred religion -- especially someone who grew up in a culture that is not familiar with the religion
or:
an offensive term for a person who does not believe in a preferred religion -- especially someone who grew up in a culture that is not familiar with the religion