• Palæstine

    Full definition of Palæstine

    Proper noun

    Palæstine

    (plural Palæstines)
    1. Archaic spelling of Palestine
      • May, 1802 CE, “A General Account of the Nature of the Talmud”, in The Orthodox Churchman’s Magazine, Volume II, J. Spragg (publisher), page #250:A
    FTER the capture of Jeruſalem and the deſtruction of the Temple, the Jews, though in exile, maintained many celebrated Academies both in Palæſtine and in Babylonia.
      • 1829 CE, Algernon Herbert, Nimrod, page #24:As we have seen that Hadrian was the mystic Nabuchodonosor, it seems to follow that the persecutions of Sennacherib were the ravages committed in Palæstine by Vespasian.
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