Heathen
See also: heathen
English
editEtymology
editFrom heathen.
Pronunciation
edit- Rhymes: -iːðən
Adjective
editHeathen (not comparable)
Translations
editpertaining or adhering to the faith of Heathenry
Noun
editHeathen (plural Heathens)
- An adherent of the Germanic neo-pagan faith of Heathenry.
- 2013, Jennifer Snook, “Reconsidering Heathenry: The Construction of an Ethnic Folkway as Religio-ethnic Identity”, in Nova Religio: The Journal of Alternative and Emergent Religions, volume 16, number 3, page 61:
- […] these examples, and others I have come across, illustrate most strikingly how Heathens follow a reactionary politics carefully constructed by politicians and pundits to help whites feel like victims, thereby making them useful political tools.
Translations
editadherent of the Germanic neo-pagan faith of Heathenry
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