BABYLONIAN

a. n.

3 definitions — Webster’s Dictionary (1828)


1.
a.

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

2.
n.

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

3.
n.

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