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Definition
a person who is uninterested in artistic and intellectual pursuits and values
- 'He mashed hundreds of cakes of GI soap into the sweet potatoes just to show that people have the taste of Philistines and don't know the difference between good and bad.Chapter 7 — McWatt (54% in)
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