Bab"y*lo`nish (?), n.

1.

Of or pertaining to, or made in, Babylon or Babylonia.

"A Babylonish garment."

Josh. vii. 21.

2.

Pertaining to the Babylon of Revelation xiv.8.

3.

Pertaining to Rome and papal power.

[Obs.]

The . . . injurious nickname of Babylonish. Gape.

4.

Confused; Babel-like.

 

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