Even-christian Definition
noun
A fellow Christian.
And the more pity, that great folk should have countenance in this world to drown or hang themselves, more than their even christian. ― Shakespeare.
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Origin of Even-christian
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From Middle English evencristen, evencristene, from Old English *efencristena (“fellow-Christian”), equivalent to even- + Christian. Cognate with Old Frisian ivinkerstena, envkristena (“fellow-Christian”), Middle High German ebenkristen (“fellow-Christian”).
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