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paynim
noun
[ ˈpeɪnɪm ]
• a non-Christian, especially a Muslim.
Origin:
Middle English: from Old French paienime, from ecclesiastical Latin paganismus ‘heathenism’, from paganus ‘heathen’ (see pagan).