Atheous

Atheous
Atheous A"the*ous, a. [Gr. ? without God. See {Atheist}.] 1. Atheistic; impious. [Obs.] --Milton. [1913 Webster]

2. Without God, neither accepting nor denying him. [1913 Webster]

I should say science was atheous, and therefore could not be atheistic. --Bp. of Carlisle. [1913 Webster]


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  • atheous — athe·ous …   English syllables

  • atheous — ˈāthēəs adjective Etymology: Greek atheos without god, from a a (II) + theos god more at theism 1. obsolete : atheistic 2 …   Useful english dictionary

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