babylonian Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun an inhabitant of ancient Babylon
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noun the ideographic and syllabic writing system in which the ancient Babylonian language was written
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adjective of or relating to the city of Babylon or its people or culture
- Babylonian religion
WordNet
Bab`y*lo"ni*an adjective
Definitions
Of or pertaining to the real or to the mystical Babylon, or to the ancient kingdom of Babylonia; Chaldean.
Bab`y*lo"ni*an noun
Definitions
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An inhabitant of Babylonia (which included Chaldea); a Chaldean. -
An astrologer; -- so called because the Chaldeans were remarkable for the study of astrology.
