3. A raw countryman; a lout; a greenhorn. [U. S.]

{ Yah"weh (?), Yah"we, n. Also Jah"veh (?), Jah"ve, etc. } A modern transliteration of the Hebrew word translated Jehovah in the Bible; -- used by some critics to discriminate the tribal god of the ancient Hebrews from the Christian Jehovah. Yahweh or Yahwe is the spelling now generally adopted by scholars.

{ Yah"wism (?), n. Also Jah"vism (?) }. 1. The religion or worship of Yahweh (Jehovah), or the system of doctrines, etc., connected with it.

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