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 Babylonish Captivity.Baca. 
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E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898.
 
Babylonish Garment (A).
 
Babylonca vestis, a garment woven with divers colours. (Pliny, viii. 74.)   1
        “I saw among the spoils a goodly Babylonish garment.”—Joshua vii. 21.
 


 Babylonish Captivity.Baca. 

 
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