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laodicean
CIDE DICTIONARY
laodicean, a.
Of or pertaining to Laodicea , a city in Phrygia Major; like the Christians of Laodicea; lukewarm in religion. Rev. iii. 14-16. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
laodicean, adj. & n.
--adj. lukewarm or half-hearted, esp. in religion or politics.
--n. such a person.
--adj. lukewarm or half-hearted, esp. in religion or politics.
--n. such a person.
Etymology
L Laodicea in Asia Minor (with ref. to the early Christians there: see Rev. 3:16)
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