babylonish

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babylonish - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Babylonish \Bab"y*lo`nish\, a.
     1. Of or pertaining to, or made in, Babylon or Babylonia. "A
        Babylonish garment." --Josh. vii. 21.
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     2. Pertaining to the Babylon of --Revelation xiv. 8.
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     3. Pertaining to Rome and papal power. [Obs.]
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              The . . . injurious nickname of Babylonish. --Gage.
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     4. Confused; Babel-like.
        [1913 Webster] Babyroussa