Word Meanings - UNCIRCUMCISION - Book Publishers vocabulary database

People not circumcised; the Gentiles. (more info) 1. The absence or want of circumcision.

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• ABSENCE
  1. A state of being absent or withdrawn from a place or from companionship; -- opposed to presence. Not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence. Phil. ii. 12. 2. Want; destitution; withdrawal. "In the absence of conventional law."
• PEOPLE
  1. The body of persons who compose a community, tribe, nation, or race; an aggregate of individuals forming a whole; a community; a nation. Unto him shall the gathering of the people be. Gen. xlix. 10. The ants are a people not strong. Prov. xxx.
• PEOPLED
  Stocked with, or as with, people; inhabited. "The peopled air." Gray.
• PEOPLE'S PARTY
  A party formed in 1891, advocating in an increase of the currency, public ownership and operation of railroads, telegraphs, etc., an income tax, limitation in ownership of land, etc.
• PEOPLER
  A settler; an inhabitant. "Peoplers of the peaceful glen." J. S. Blackie.
• GENTILESSE
  Gentleness; courtesy; kindness; nobility. Chaucer.
• CIRCUMCISER
  One who performs circumcision. Milton.
• CIRCUMCISION
  1. The act of cutting off the prepuce or foreskin of males, or the internal labia of females. Note: The circumcision of males is practiced as a religious rite by the Jews, Mohammedans, etc. The Jews, as a circumcised people. Rejection of the sins
• PEOPLELESS
  Destitute of people. Poe.
• CIRCUMCISE
  To purify spiritually. (more info) around, to circumcise; circum + caedere to cut; akin to E. cæsura, 1. To cut off the prepuce of foreskin of, in the case of males, and the internal labia of, in the case of females.
• PEOPLE'S BANK
  A form of coöperative bank, such as those of Germany; -- a term loosely used for various forms of coöperative financial institutions.
• TRADESPEOPLE
  People engaged in trade; shopkeepers.
• IMPEOPLE
  To people; to give a population to. Thou hast helped to impeople hell. Beaumont.
• DISPEOPLE
  To deprive of inhabitants; to depopulate. Leave the land dispeopled and desolate. Sir T. More. A certain island long before dispeopled . . . by sea rivers. Milton.
• DEPEOPLE
  To depopulate.
• UNCIRCUMCISION
  People not circumcised; the Gentiles. (more info) 1. The absence or want of circumcision.
• REPEOPLE
  To people anew.
• UNDERPEOPLED
  Not fully peopled.
• UNCIRCUMCISED
  Not circumcised; hence, not of the Israelites. "This uncircumcised Philistine." 1 Sam. xvii. 26.
• TOWNSPEOPLE
  The inhabitants of a town or city, especially in distinction from country people; townsfolk.
• DISPEOPLER
  One who, or that which, dispeoples; a depopulator. Gay.
• UNPEOPLE
  To deprive of inhabitants; to depopulate. Shak.