Word Study
chaldee
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun chaldee has 2 senses
- chaldee(n = noun.person) chaldaean, chaldean - a wise man skilled in occult learning; Array is a kind of occultist
- chaldee(n = noun.person) chaldaean, chaldean - an inhabitant of ancient Chaldea; Array is a kind of semite
Derived form adjective chaldee1
Adjective chaldee has 1 sense
- chaldee(a = adj.pert) chaldaean, chaldean - of or relating to ancient Chaldea or its people or language or culture; Array Derived form noun chaldee2
CIDE DICTIONARY
chaldee, a.
Of or pertaining to Chaldea. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
chaldee, n.
1 the language of the Chaldeans.
2 a native of ancient Chaldea.
3 the Aramaic language as used in Old Testament books.
1 the language of the Chaldeans.
2 a native of ancient Chaldea.
3 the Aramaic language as used in Old Testament books.
Etymology
ME, repr. L Chaldaei (pl.) (as CHALDEAN)
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