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bethlehemite
noun 4
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3VERB + BETHLEHEMITE
grafted
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in
ADV.
only
Definitions
noun
1
An inhabitant of Bethlehem in Judea.
Faris, the only Bethlehemite in the cast, was striding along with a tour-guide air, visibly pleased to have us on his turf.
2
Member of an extinct English order of friars.
3
Member of a Spanish order of friars, founded in 1653 and refounded in 1984.
4
A particular apple cultivar.
I grafted the Bethlehemite, spoken of by Mr. Ferris, twenty years ago in wild crab.
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Faris, the only Bethlehemite in the cast, was striding along with a tour-guide air, visibly pleased to have us on his turf.
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I grafted the Bethlehemite, spoken of by Mr. Ferris, twenty years ago in wild crab.
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