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Webster 1913 Edition
Chaldean
Chal-de′an
,Adj.
[L.
Chaldaeus
.] Of or pertaining to Chaldea.
– Noun.
(a)
A native or inhabitant of Chaldea.
(b)
A learned man, esp. an astrologer; – so called among the Eastern nations, because astrology and the kindred arts were much cultivated by the Chaldeans.
(c)
Nestorian.
Webster 1828 Edition
Chaldean
CHALDEAN
,Noun.
Definition 2024
Chaldean
Chaldean
English
Alternative forms
- Chaldæan (archaic)
Adjective
Chaldean (not comparable)
Translations
of Chaldea
of ancient Babylonia — see Babylonian
Noun
Chaldean (plural Chaldeans)
- A native of Chaldea; a Chaldee.
- A member of the Chaldean Catholic Church, a uniate church of the Roman Catholic Church.
- (biblical) A diviner or astrologer.
Translations
native of Chaldea
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member of the Chaldean Catholic Church
Biblical diviner or astrologer
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Proper noun
Chaldean
- The Semitic language of the Chaldeans.
Translations
language