Definitions of Babylonish:
part of speech: adjective
Of
or
relating
to
Babylon;
mixed
or
confused.
Usage examples for Babylonish:
-
Mr.
Haines,
who
was
a
dear,
good
man,
elaborated
it
so
that
we
all
felt
as
if
we
had
made
a
visit
to
the
Zoological
Gardens,
and
afterward
been
carried
into
Babylonish
captivity.
"Not Pretty, But Precious", John Hay, et al.
-
The
strong
hatred
of
idolatry
is
quite
in
accordance
with
a
Babylonish
origin;
more
so
perhaps
than
with
an
Alexandrian.
"The Three Additions to Daniel, A Study", William Heaford Daubney
-
During
the
Babylonish
empire,
Greece,
and
its
islands,
were
scarcely
known
to
people
of
that
country.
"A New System; or, an Analysis of Antient Mythology. Volume II. (of VI.)", Jacob Bryant