Bible Dictionaries
Foreign

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(a.) Not native or belonging to a certain country; born in or belonging to another country, nation, sovereignty, or locality; as, a foreign language; foreign fruits.

(2):

(a.) Remote; distant; strange; not belonging; not connected; not pertaining or pertient; not appropriate; not harmonious; not agreeable; not congenial; - with to or from; as, foreign to the purpose; foreign to one's nature.

(3):

(a.) Held at a distance; excluded; exiled.

(4):

(a.) Outside; extraneous; separated; alien; as, a foreign country; a foreign government.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Foreign'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​f/foreign.html. 1828.