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babylonia
(encz) | Babylonia,Babylónie n: [hist.] [zem.] země mezi Eufratem a Tigridem,
jihovýchodní část Mezopotámie VP |
babylonia
(wn) | Babylonia
n 1: an ancient kingdom in southern Mesopotamia; Babylonia
conquered Israel in the 6th century BC and exiled the Jews
to Babylon (where Daniel became a counselor to the king)
[syn: Babylonia, Chaldaea, Chaldea] |
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babylonian
(encz) | Babylonian,babylónský adj: web |
babylonians
(encz) | Babylonians,Babyloňané n: pl. obyvatelé Babylónie web |
Babylonian
(gcide) | Babylonian \Bab`y*lo"ni*an\, a.
Of or pertaining to the real or to the mystical Babylon, or
to the ancient kingdom of Babylonia; Chaldean.
[1913 Webster]Babylonian \Bab`y*lo"ni*an\, prop. n.
1. An inhabitant of Babylonia (which included Chaldea); a
Chaldean.
[1913 Webster]
2. An astrologer; -- so called because the Chaldeans were
remarkable for the study of astrology.
[1913 Webster] Babylonic |
babylonian
(wn) | Babylonian
adj 1: of or relating to the city of Babylon or its people or
culture; "Babylonian religion"
n 1: an inhabitant of ancient Babylon
2: the ideographic and syllabic writing system in which the
ancient Babylonian language was written |
babylonian captivity
(wn) | Babylonian Captivity
n 1: the deportation of the Jews to Babylonia by Nebuchadnezzar
in 586 BC |
babylonian weeping willow
(wn) | Babylonian weeping willow
n 1: willow with long drooping branches and slender leaves
native to China; widely cultivated as an ornamental [syn:
weeping willow, Babylonian weeping willow, {Salix
babylonica}] |
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