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Babylonish

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Bab´y`lo`nish
a.1.Of or pertaining to, or made in, Babylon or Babylonia.
2.Pertaining to the Babylon of Revelation xiv. 8.
3.Pertaining to Rome and papal power.
The . . . injurious nickname of Babylonish.
- Gage.
4.Confused; Babel-like.
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The 'Whale' is only half through the press; for, wearied with the long delays of the printers, and disgusted with the heat and dust of the Babylonish brick-kiln of New York, I came back to the country to feel the grass, and end the book reclining on it, if I may.
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