Chaldaic
[ kal-dey-ik ]
noun, adjective
Origin of Chaldaic
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How to use Chaldaic in a sentence
There he studied the Greek and Chaldaic languages, becoming master of both after seven years' attention.
Alcohol is the Hebrew Kaal (Chaldaic cohal), with the same prefix, and signifies something highly subtilised, pure spirit.
Nineteen Centuries of Drink in England | Richard Valpy FrenchThe former is reputed, but without actual proof, to have been the author of a Chaldaic translation of the Prophets.
History of the Jews, Vol. II (of 6) | Heinrich GraetzHe therefore set about translating the Prophets on his own account, in order to be able to quote any desired passage in Chaldaic.
History of the Jews, Vol. II (of 6) | Heinrich GraetzPerhaps the Chaldaic "keren" may have been the horn of the Aoudad, or of the animal which will next be mentioned.
Story of the Bible Animals | J. G. Wood
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