Philistine definitions

Search

Philistine

Philistine logo #10101) Boor 2) Dagon 3) Nonintellectual 4) Yahoo
Found on https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/philistine

Philistine

Philistine logo #10101) Denizen 2) Dweller 3) Geographic area 4) Geographic region 5) Geographical area 6) Geographical region 7) Goliath was one 8) Indweller 9) Inhabitant 10) Lacking in culture 11) Lowbrow type
Found on https://www.crosswordclues.com/clue/philistine

philistine

philistine logo #10444
  1. a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits
  2. a non-Semitic inhabitant of ancient Philistia

Found on

philistine

philistine logo #22641materialistic in outlook; uncultured
Found on http://phrontistery.info/p.html

Philistine

Philistine logo #21002• (n.) A person deficient in liberal culture and refinement; one without appreciation of the nobler aspirations and sentiments of humanity; one whose scope is limited to selfish and material interests. • (n.) A native or an inhabitant of ancient Philistia, a coast region of southern Palestine. • (n.) A bailiff. • (a.) Uncultured...
Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/philistine/

Philistine

Philistine logo #21003(from the article `Europe, history of`) ...The barrier was far more insurmountable than mere ignorance or illiteracy, and it was cutting off not just the populace but also—to use Arnold`s ...
Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/57

Philistine

Philistine logo #21003one of a people of Aegean origin who settled on the southern coast of Palestine in the 12th century , about the time of the arrival of the ... [15 related articles]
Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/p/57

Philistine

Philistine logo #20688Member of a seafaring people of non-Semitic origin who founded city-states on the Palestinian coastal plain in the 12th century BC, adopting a Semitic language and religion. They were at war...
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20688

philistine

philistine logo #209731. A native or an inhabitant of ancient Philistia, a coast region of southern Palestine. ... 2. A bailiff. ... 3. A person deficient in liberal culture and refinement; one without appreciation of the nobler aspirations and sentiments of humanity; one whose scope is limited to selfish and material interests. ... Origin: L. Philistinus, Heb. Phlishth...
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973

Philistine

Philistine logo #20972Phi·lis'tine noun [ Latin Philistinus , Hebrew Phlishthī , plural Phlishthīm .] 1. A native or an inhabitant of ancient Philistia, a coast region of southern Palestine. 2. A bailiff. [ Cant, Eng.] [ Obsolete] Swift. 3. A person defi...
Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/P/72

philistine

philistine logo #20001 a smug ignorant person one who lacks knowledge 
Found on http://www.graduateshotline.com/list.html

Philistine

Philistine logo #21217Philistine was old Norfolk slang for an earwig; a bug or insect.
Found on http://www.probertencyclopaedia.com/browse/ZP.HTM

Philistine

Philistine logo #20400[n] - a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits 2. [n] - a non-Semitic inhabitant of ancient Philistia
Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=Philistine

Philistine

Philistine logo #21009Philistine 1. A smug, ignorant, especially middle-class person who is regarded as being indifferent or antagonistic to artistic and cultural values. 2. One who lacks knowledge in a specific area. 3. Boorish; barbarous.
Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2728/14

Philistine

Philistine logo #20974 adjective of or relating to ancient Philistia or the culture of the Philistines
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974

philistine

philistine logo #20974lowbrow noun a person who is uninterested in intellectual pursuits
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974

Philistine

Philistine logo #21221Member of a seafaring people of non-Semitic origin who founded city-states on the Palestinian coastal plain in the 12th century BC, adopting a Semitic language and religion
Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21221
No exact match found.