CHALDEE

Chaldean, Chaldaean, Chaldee

(adjective) of or relating to ancient Chaldea or its people or language or culture

Chaldean, Chaldaean, Chaldee

(noun) an inhabitant of ancient Chaldea

Chaldean, Chaldaean, Chaldee

(noun) a wise man skilled in occult learning

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Chal"dee, a.

Definition: Of or pertaining to Chaldea.

– n.

Definition: The language or dialect of the Chaldeans; eastern Aramaic, or the Aramaic used in Chaldea. Chaldee Paraphrase, A targum written in Aramaic.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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SUFFOCATION

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