Brewer's: Unrighteous

[Adokimos]. St. Christopher's name before baptism. It was changed to Christ-bearer because he carried over a stream a little child, who (according to tradition) proved to be Jesus Christ.

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
Unwashed
Unready
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