"Babilon" meaning in Old English

See Babilon in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /ˈbɑ.bi.loːn/ Forms: Babilōn [canonical, feminine]
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  1. (historical) Babylon (an ancient city, the ancient capital of Babylonia in modern Iraq, built on the banks of the Euphrates) Tags: historical Categories (place): Places in Iraq Synonyms: Babilōnie, Babilōniġe, Babȳlōn Derived forms: Babilōnisc, Babilōnisca
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