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[ bab-uh-lon-ish, -loh-nish, bab-uh-loh-nish, bab-uh-luh-nish ] / ˈbæb əˌlɒn ɪʃ, -ˌloʊ nɪʃ, ˌbæb əˈloʊ nɪʃ, ˈbæb ə lə nɪʃ /
Origin of BabylonishFirst recorded in 1525–35; Babylon(ia) + -ish1 Words nearby Babylonishbaby grand, Babylon, Babylonia, Babylonian, Babylonian captivity, Babylonish, baby mama, baby-minder, baby-mother, baby primrose, babyproof Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for BabylonishThis prophecy had a true fulfilment in the ancient Jewish people before the Babylonish captivity. Companion to the Bible|E. P. Barrows This certainly was the case before the Babylonish exile, though doubtless the patriarchs had more correct notions. The Religion of Geology and Its Connected Sciences|Edward Hitchcock It is also compounded with Cham, as in Orchamus, a common Babylonish appellation. A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume I.|Jacob Bryant The good woman's mind was of a purely Babylonish turn, and the ideas attendant on a fine sense of honor had never occurred to her. Istar of Babylon|Margaret Horton Potter
This worship of serpents, “void of reason,” condemned in the Wisdom of Solomon, probably survived even the Babylonish captivity.
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