Israelish
English
Etymology
Adjective
Israelish (not comparable)
- (rare, dated) Synonym of Israelite.
- 1906, Charles Foster Kent, The Origin and Permanent Value of the Old Testament, New York, N.Y.: Charles Scribner's Sons, page 221:
- First Maccabees records one of the most important crises in Israelish history. As a faithful historical writing, it is hardly equalled in ancient literature.
References
- “Israelish, adj.”, in OED Online , Oxford: Oxford University Press, launched 2000.