Babylonian

a.

Of or pertaining to the real or to the mystical Babylon, or to the ancient kingdom of Babylonia; Chaldean.

n.

An inhabitant of Babylonia (which included Chaldea); a Chaldean.

n.

An astrologer; -- so called because the Chaldeans were remarkable for the study of astrology.


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