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Word: infidelism (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Usage:

...receive; not to give, and the more he receives with a minimum of effort the more successful he is. What would his wanderings profit the Student Vagabond if he were to dispense such precious knowledge in so fruitless form as a bluebook? Perish the thought! And may the next infidel be confined in solitary imprisonment in Memorial Hall until he admits his error...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: The Student Vagabond | 2/6/1929 | See Source »

...whom the atheists would send to their defence was not quite certain. It did not, however, seem probable that they would lack legal talent. Clarence S. Darrow was of course their loudest trump; Arthur Garfield Hays was another attorney in their lineup. Probably Charles Smith, a demure and smiling infidel, with the gracious manners of a country clergyman, would be present at the procedure...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Religion: Atheist's Oath | 8/20/1928 | See Source »

Christians and Jews were shocked at this evidence of infidel determination to make of Palestine a home for Arabs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: PALESTINE: Intolerable! | 7/16/1928 | See Source »

That he was a "deep-grounded infidel...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: HEROES: Tyler vs. Lincoln | 4/9/1928 | See Source »

...world will learn of such a state of affairs with astonishment. The Terrible Turk always conjured up visions of a lean, ferocious individual thirsting for infidel blood and who would neither be tempted by the movies nor have any difficulties over the size of the seats if he did frequent them. But the recollection of another item of news from Turkey goes far to explain the enigma. No doubt it was the abolition of the harems some years ago that enabled the Turkish male to discard his savage mien and fighting figure. With but one wife to engage his attentions...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE FAT MAN OF EUROPE | 4/2/1928 | See Source »

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