English Explanatory Dictionary

Babylonism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The belief that the Semitic faith and culture of the ancient Israelites was an outgrowth of Babylonian faith and culture.
  2. A borrowing or influence from the Babylonian language (a form the Akkadian language) or culture.
  3. Roman Catholicism; popery.

Word forms

Babylonism Babylonisms

Etymology

From Babylon + -ism.

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