Foreign

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·adj Held at a distance; excluded; exiled.

II. Foreign ·adj Outside; extraneous; separated; alien; as, a foreign country; a foreign government.

III. Foreign ·adj 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.

IV. Foreign ·adj 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.