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Babylon - What does it mean?

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babylon

English

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • Capital of Babylonia in the 2nd and 1st century BC.
  • Any city of great wealth, luxury and vice.
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  • (Rastafarianism) Western civilization, seen as corrupt and materialistic, and contrasted with Zion.

    • Derived terms

    * Babylonia * Babylonian * Whore of Babylon ----

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