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- adjective Of or relating to the
Moabites ;Moabitic .
Etymologies
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Examples
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Moabitish damsel that came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab: and she said, I pray you, let me glean and gather after the reapers among the sheaves: so she came, and hath continued even from the morning until now, that she tarried a little in the house.
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The Moabitish Queen held him dear — winds from each opposing point blew in his favour — the old servitor of your house was held lightly among ye — above all, from the first time I saw his face,
The Abbot 2008
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This strange female, this Moabitish woman, had gone to Prague, and had found a key — and everybody said that the thing was done!
Phineas Redux 2004
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As to getting over to the Moabitish side of the river, that was plainly impossible; and, indeed, it seemed to be the prevailing opinion that the passage of the river was not practicable without going up as far as Samaria.
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And the servant that was set over the reapers answered and said, It is the Moabitish damsel that came back with Na-o'mi out of the country of Moab: and she said, I pray you, let me glean and gather after the reapers among the sheaves: so she came, and hath continued even from the morning until now, that she tarried a little in the house.
Ruth 2. 1999
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Where, by Arabia, you are to understand the land of Moab; and he seemed to have fortified that castle, as a bulwark against the Moabitish Arabs.
From the Talmud and Hebraica 1602-1675 1979
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And he answered and said: "It is the Moabitish maiden that came back with Naomi out of the country of Moab."
Fair to Look Upon Mary Belle Freeley
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So it seems to have been viewed by this Moabitish prince.
Sermons on Various Important Subjects Andrew Lee
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Solomon over large dominions of Moabitish and Canaanitish peoples; and for the stability of his kingdom, Solomon took wives out of all of these nationalities; and Solomon's most favored wife was his black princess,
Hanover; Or The Persecution of the Lowly A Story of the Wilmington Massacre. Jack Thorne
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When, from regions far beyond, the spies of Israel crossed the Moabitish hills, they did go to the home of an harlot.
The Coming of the King Bernie Babcock
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