ب • ا • ب • ل

Of, or belonging to, or relating to, بَابِل [i. e. Babel], a place [well known] in El-'Irák: it is an epithet applied to enchantment, [which is said to have been there taught by two fallen angels, Hároot and Mároot, (see the Kur ii. 96,)] and to wine. (S, K, TA.) And hence, (TA,) Poison: [and, accord to the CK, wine;] as also ↓ بَابِلِيَّةٌ. (K, TA.) In the original language of the place above mentioned, البَابِلِىُّ is a name of المُشْتَرِى [The planet Jupiter]. (TA.)

: see above.