Babelishadj.

Brit.

/ˈbeɪbl̩ɪʃ/,

/ˈbeɪblɪʃ/, U.S.

/ˈbeɪb(ə)lɪʃ/,

/ˈbæb(ə)lɪʃ/

Forms: 1600s Babellish, 1600s 1800s– Babelish.

Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Babel , -ish suffix¹.

Etymology: < the name of Babel (see Babel n.) + -ish suffix¹. On the use in sense 1 compare discussion at Babel n.

†1. Of or belonging to Rome or the Roman Catholic Church (see Babel n. 4). Cf. Babylonish adj. 2. Obsolete. rare.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > sect > Christianity > Roman Catholicism > [adjective]

RomanisheOE

Laterana1400

Romana1500

papistical1527

popish1528

antichristian1532

pontifical1533

Babylonical1535

papish1538

Romish1538

papistic1545

west1549

catholic1554

mass-monging1556

western1562

Latin1564

Babylonian1567

Babylonish1570

Romish Catholic?1570

Romanist1572

Roman Catholic1587

papala1593

pseudo-catholical1601

Babylonic1602

pseudo-Catholic1605

Romist1605

Romified1609

Babelish1610

papizing1612

pontifician1612

pontificial1614

Romulean1615

papized1639

Romanistical1646

Romanical1664

papagan1679

popish-like1689

Anglo-Roman1766

papicolar1811

Romanistic1829

pre-Reformation1855

papalistic1861

papalized1879

1610 H. Broughton Reuelation Holy Apocalyps (new ed.) xvii. 262 Babelish idolatrie of cursed Rome, that crucified Christ, and by the serpents biting pierced his footestepp and handes: and would naile fast all feete and handes, from walking in Gods wayes: and working in his trueth.

2. Resembling or characteristic of the confusion at Babel (see Babel n.); characterized by noisy disorder; (esp. of language) confused, incoherent.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > [adjective] > and noisy

Babylonical1547

Babelish1614

1614 W. Camden Remaines (rev. ed.) 40 Brings the same..to a Babellish confusion.

1656 T. Blount Glossographia at Babel Hence 'tis we use babelish for confused.

1825 New Monthly Mag. 13 406 He may know a Babelish confusion of languages.

1898 Daily News 24 Aug. 3/2 A perfectly Babelish commingling of tongues fell upon the ear.

1910 Archit. Rec. May 377/1 The transitional buildings..were really Babelish, almost Bedlamite, in the variety of the theories upon which their designers proceeded.

1940 Yale Law Jrnl. 49 977 The terminology of contract law is sufficiently Babelish without introducing further confusion of tongues in a first-year course.

1998 M. Maffi in W. Sollors Multilingual Amer. iii. xi. 171 His marginal boy is engaged in surviving in the Big Metropolis, in the very midst of a Babelish downtown New York.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	babelish
释义	Babelishadj. Brit. /ˈbeɪbl̩ɪʃ/, /ˈbeɪblɪʃ/, U.S. /ˈbeɪb(ə)lɪʃ/, /ˈbæb(ə)lɪʃ/ Forms: 1600s Babellish, 1600s 1800s– Babelish. Origin: From a proper name, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper name Babel , -ish suffix¹. Etymology: < the name of Babel (see Babel n.) + -ish suffix¹. On the use in sense 1 compare discussion at Babel n. †1. Of or belonging to Rome or the Roman Catholic Church (see Babel n. 4). Cf. Babylonish adj. 2. Obsolete. rare. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > Christianity > Roman Catholicism > [adjective] RomanisheOE Laterana1400 Romana1500 papistical1527 popish1528 antichristian1532 pontifical1533 Babylonical1535 papish1538 Romish1538 papistic1545 west1549 catholic1554 catholic1554 mass-monging1556 western1562 Latin1564 Babylonian1567 Babylonish1570 Romish Catholic?1570 Romanist1572 Roman Catholic1587 papala1593 pseudo-catholical1601 Babylonic1602 pseudo-Catholic1605 Romist1605 Romified1609 Babelish1610 papizing1612 pontifician1612 pontificial1614 Romulean1615 papized1639 Romanistical1646 Romanical1664 papagan1679 popish-like1689 Anglo-Roman1766 papicolar1811 Romanistic1829 pre-Reformation1855 papalistic1861 papalized1879 1610 H. Broughton Reuelation Holy Apocalyps (new ed.) xvii. 262 Babelish idolatrie of cursed Rome, that crucified Christ, and by the serpents biting pierced his footestepp and handes: and would naile fast all feete and handes, from walking in Gods wayes: and working in his trueth. 2. Resembling or characteristic of the confusion at Babel (see Babel n.); characterized by noisy disorder; (esp. of language) confused, incoherent. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > disorder > confusion or disorder > [adjective] > and noisy Babylonical1547 Babelish1614 1614 W. Camden Remaines (rev. ed.) 40 Brings the same..to a Babellish confusion. 1656 T. Blount Glossographia at Babel Hence 'tis we use babelish for confused. 1825 New Monthly Mag. 13 406 He may know a Babelish confusion of languages. 1898 Daily News 24 Aug. 3/2 A perfectly Babelish commingling of tongues fell upon the ear. 1910 Archit. Rec. May 377/1 The transitional buildings..were really Babelish, almost Bedlamite, in the variety of the theories upon which their designers proceeded. 1940 Yale Law Jrnl. 49 977 The terminology of contract law is sufficiently Babelish without introducing further confusion of tongues in a first-year course. 1998 M. Maffi in W. Sollors Multilingual Amer. iii. xi. 171 His marginal boy is engaged in surviving in the Big Metropolis, in the very midst of a Babelish downtown New York. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.1610
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