Babylon

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Babylon englannista suomeksi

  1. Babylon

  1. Babylonia

Babylon englanniksi

  1. (sid) (place).

  2. (RQ:KJV)

  3. (place).

  4. Any city of great wealth, luxury and vice.

  5. (RQ:Travers Cuckoo in the Nest)considered that the exclusiveness of Peter's circle was due not to its distinction, but to the fact that it was an inner Babylon of prodigality and whoredom, from which every Kensingtonian held aloof, except on the conventional tip-and-run excursions in pursuit of shopping, tea and theatres.

  6. Western civilization, seen as corrupt and materialistic, and contrasted with Zion.

  7. The police.

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  9. (tcl)

  10. (syn)

  11. cops, police(R:jam:Allsopp) (gloss)

  12. (ux)

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  14. an oppressive government or system(R:jam:Allsopp)

  15. (alternative form of)