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Webster 1913 Edition


Chaldean

Chal-de′an

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Adj.
[L.
Chaldaeus
.]
Of or pertaining to Chaldea.
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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.
An inhabitant of Chaldea.