- Phi|lis|ti|a
- Phi|lis|ti|a «fuh LIHS tee uh», noun.1. a place where uncultured, commonplace people live.2. the land of the ancient Philistines.
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phi|lis|tin|ism — or phi|lis|tin|ism «fuh LIHS tuh nihz uhm, FIHL uh stuh NIHZ », noun. the character or views of uncultured, commonplace persons: »Philistinism! We have not the expression in English…perhaps…because we have so much of the thing (Matthew Arnold) … Useful english dictionary
Phi|lis|tin|ism — or phi|lis|tin|ism «fuh LIHS tuh nihz uhm, FIHL uh stuh NIHZ », noun. the character or views of uncultured, commonplace persons: »Philistinism! We have not the expression in English…perhaps…because we have so much of the thing (Matthew Arnold) … Useful english dictionary
Phi|lis|tine — «fuh LIHS tihn; FIHL uh steen, styn», noun, adjective. –n. 1. (in the Bible) one of the warlike people in southwestern Palestine who attacked the Israelites many times: »He shall begin to deliver Israel out of the hand of the Philistines (Judges… … Useful english dictionary
Phi·lis·tine — ↑philistine … Useful english dictionary
phi·lis·tine — … Useful english dictionary
phi — phi·lan·der·er; phi·lan·thi·dae; phi·lan·thro·pism; phi·lan·thro·pist; phi·lan·thro·py; phi·lan·thus; phi·lat·e·list; phi·lat·e·ly; phi·li·ne; phi·lin·i·dae; phi·lip·pus; phi·lis·tia; phi·log·e·ny; phi·log·y·nous; phi·log·y·ny; phi·lo·he·la;… … English syllables
lis — acrop·o·lis; ae·o·lis; aero·bal·lis·tics; ama·bi·lis; am·a·ryl·lis; an·a·gal·lis; anaph·a·lis; an·nap·o·lis; ano·lis; anom·a·lis·tic; an·thyl·lis; apo·lis·ta; ba·lis·tes; ba·lis·ti·dae; bal·lis·ta; bal·lis·ter; bal·lis·ti·cian; bal·lis·tics;… … English syllables
Fleur-de-lis — The fleur de lys (or fleur de lis, plural: fleurs de lis; pronEng|ˌfləː(r)dəˈliː (Pronounced|ˌfləː(r)dəˈlɪs in Quebec), translated from French as lily flower ) is a stylized design of either an iris or a lily that is now used purely decoratively… … Wikipedia
Omega Phi Alpha — This article is about the national service sorority. For other uses, see Omega Phi Alpha (disambiguation). Omega Phi Alpha ΩΦΑ Founded June 15, 1967 (1967 06 15) … Wikipedia
philiströs — phi|lis|trös auch: phi|list|rös 〈Adj.; geh.〉 = philisterhaft [zu Philister in der student. Bedeutung „Nichtstudent, Spießbürger“] * * * phi|lis|t|rös <Adj.> [französierende Bildung] (bildungsspr.): kleinbürgerlich engstirnig; beschränkt;… … Universal-Lexikon
