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Definition of Ethnec

{ Eth"nic (?), Eth"nic*al (?), } a. [L. ethnicus, Gr. &?;, fr. &?; nation, &?; &?; the nations, heathens, gentiles: cf. F. ethnique.] 1. Belonging to races or nations; based on distinctions of race; ethnological.

2. Pertaining to the gentiles, or nations not converted to Christianity; heathen; pagan; -- opposed to Jewish and Christian.

Eth"nic (?) n. A heathen; a pagan. [Obs.]

No better reported than impure ethnic and lay dogs.
Milton.

- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

  • Of or related to a group of people having common racial, national, religious, or cultural origins
  • Incompletely assimiliated
          There are many ethnic Indonesians in the Netherlands
  • Belonging to a foreign culture
          I like to eat ethnic food
  • (not common) an ethnic person
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia

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