INFIDEL


Meaning of INFIDEL in English

[ 'ɪnfɪd(ə)l ]

■ noun chiefly archaic a person who has no religion or whose religion is not that of the majority.

Origin

C15: from Fr. infidèle or L. ~is , from in- 'not' + fidelis 'faithful'.

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