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Heathens
Heathen Hea"then (?; 277), n.; pl. Heathensor collectively Heathen. [OE. hethen, AS. h??en, prop. an adj. fr. h?? heath, and orig., therefore, one who lives in the country or on the heaths and in the woods (cf. pagan, fr. pagus village); akin to OS. h??in, adj., D. heiden a heathen, G. heide, OHG. heidan, Icel. hei?inn, adj., Sw. heden, Goth. haipn?, n. fem. See Heath, and cf. Hoiden.] 1. An individual of the pagan or unbelieving nations, or those which worship idols and do not acknowledge the true God; a pagan; an idolater. 2. An irreligious person. If it is no more than a moral discourse, he may preach it and they may hear it, and yet both continue unconverted heathens. --V. Knox. The heathen, as the term is used in the Scriptures, all people except the Jews; now used of all people except Christians, Jews, and Mohammedans. Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance. --Ps. ii. 8. Syn: Pagan; gentile. See Pagan.

Meaning of Athens from wikipedia

- Athens (/ˈæθɪnz/ ATH-inz; Gr****: Αθήνα, romanized: Athína, pronounced [aˈθina] ; Ancient Gr****: Ἀθῆναι, romanized: Athênai, pronounced [atʰɛ̂ːnai̯]) is...
- Athens, Kentucky Athens, Louisiana Athens, Maine Athens, Michigan Athens, Mississippi Athens, Missouri Athens, Nevada Athens, New York Athens (village), New...
- Athens is a consolidated city-county and college town in the U.S. state of Georgia. Downtown Athens lies about 70 miles (110 km) northeast of downtown...
- The Acropolis of Athens (Ancient Gr****: ἡ Ἀκρόπολις τῶν Ἀθηνῶν, romanized: hē Akropolis tōn Athēnōn; Modern Gr****: Ακρόπολη Αθηνών, romanized: Akrópoli...
- The Athens Metro (Gr****: Μετρό Αθήνας, romanized: Metro Athinas) is a rapid-transit system in Greece which serves the Athens urban area. Line 1 opened...
- The city of Athens (Ancient Gr****: Ἀθῆναι, Athênai [a.tʰɛ̂ː.nai̯]; Modern Gr****: Αθήναι, Athine [a.ˈθi.ne̞] or, more commonly and in singular, Αθήνα, Athina...
- Historical affiliations Kingdom of Athens 1556 BC–1068 BC City-state of Athens 1068 BC–322 BC ****enic League 338 BC–322 BC Kingdom of Macedonia 322 BC–148...
- traditional geographic regions, and has a po****tion of nearly 10.4 million. Athens is the nation's capital and largest city, followed by Thessaloniki and Patras...
- form it dates to 1958, when the Athens B constituency was split off, leaving Athens A with the Muni****lity of Athens. It elects fourteen Members of Parliament...
- Athens is the county seat of McMinn County, Tennessee, United States and the prin****l city of the Athens Micropolitan Statistical Area has a po****tion...