Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A Middle English form of pagan.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • obsolete, obsolete Pagan.

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  • noun obsolete Pagan.
  • adjective obsolete Pagan.

Etymologies

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Middle French Payen.

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Examples

  • The thing that put me off was the song from max payen but this trailer was cut before the movie came out.

    Underworld: Rise of the Lycans Movie Trailer | /Film 2008

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    Ahmed Rehab: Islam Not to Blame for Bronx Terror Plot 2009

  • the gma has said on camera she is tired of payen for em and taken care of them . she said she never seen a dime in rent for the house and now its in foreclouser ? gov housing here they come . if we have to pay for em can we claim em on our taxes ?

    Nadya Suleman “Greedy, Needy, Nuts,” Says Fleeing Publicist 2009

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    Ahmed Rehab: Islam Not to Blame for Bronx Terror Plot 2009

  • “He’s worked mighty hard,” Clovis said, and seeing her more like herself, he reached and patted her shoulder, “You’ve saved onct—we can agin—enough to finish payen fer all this an git th marker.”

    The Dollmaker Harriette Arnow 1954

  • “If it was jist you,” Whit said, “jist one, that ole Doc Edwards couldn’t finish payen fer his wife’s mink coat.”

    The Dollmaker Harriette Arnow 1954

  • Paschal Chronicle, M. de Tillemont (Hist. des Empereurs, tom.v. p. 671) wishes to disbelieve those stories, si avantageuses a un payen.] [Footnote 30: Eunapius celebrates and exaggerates the sufferings of

    History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire — Volume 2 Edward Gibbon 1765

  • (Hist. des Empereurs, tom.v. p. 671) wishes to disbelieve those stories, si avantageuses a un payen.] 30 Eunapius celebrates and exaggerates the sufferings of Maximus. (p. 82, 83;) yet he allows that the sophist or magician, the guilty favorite of Julian, and the personal enemy of Valentinian, was dismissed on the payment of

    The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire 1206

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