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Definition
an offensive term for a person who does not acknowledge the God of Christianity and Judaism and Islam — especially someone who grew up in a culture that is not familiar with those religions
- To-day the French, All clinquant, all in gold, like heathen gods, Shone down the English; and, to-morrow, they Made Britain India: every man that stood Show'd like a mine.1.1 — Act 1 Scene 1 — London. An ante-chamber in the palace (20% in)
There are no more uses of "heathen" in Henry VIII.
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