Definitionadj. of or relating to ancient Philistia or its culture or its people
Last update: August 5, 2015
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Only a philistine would destroy such a priceless portrait! [noun]
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Because Steve is a philistine, he thinks potted meat is a gourmet dinner. [noun]
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Navya dismissed critics of her work as philistines. [noun]
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Ay, even while thou, John Balfour, wert fighting in the ranks of uncircumcision, a Philistine of hardened brow and bloody hand--Who am I, say'st thou.' [Please select]
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The same Philistine can be found in the movement for woman's emancipation. [Please select]
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In vain Helmer uses the old philistine arguments of wifely duty and social obligations. [Please select]
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"Yes," said the young Philistine harper; "if the Greek should sing one of the Hebrew's songs, you would know he had borrowed it, in a moment." [adjective]
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"You see it," said the old Philistine. [Please select]
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"[E] "That is more in David's key," said the young Philistine harper, seeing that the poets had fallen to talk together again." [Please select]
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