Philistine(a.) Of or pertaining to the Philistines.
Philistine(a.) Uncultured; commonplace.
Philistine(n.) A native or an inhabitant of ancient Philistia, a coast region of southern Palestine.
Philistine(n.) A bailiff.
Philistine(n.) A person deficient in liberal culture and refinement; one without appreciation of the nobler aspirations and sentiments of humanity; one whose scope is limited to selfish and material interests.
Philistinism(n.) The condition, character, aims, and habits of the class called Philistines. See Philistine, 3.
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