Xtian

English

Adjective

Xtian

1. Abbreviation of Christian.
   • 1915 October, Aldous Huxley, Letter:

     The ritual and tradition are of course rather absurd, but the principle is good and the ethics are identical with Xtian ethics.

   • 1956 February 16, C. S. Lewis, Letter to Philinda Krieg‎^[1]:

     By the way, my Xtian Behavior, if suited for anyone (of which I'm no judge) is quite as suitable for 16-year-olds as for anyone else.

Noun

Xtian (plural Xtians)

1. Abbreviation of Christian.
   • 1940, Ezra Pound, Cantos LII-LXXI‎^[2]:

     And because of the hauteur of Portagoose prelates, they drove the Xtians out of Japan till were none of that sect in the Island

See also

• Xian
• Xtianity