Chaldee

Chaldee

1. Of or relating to Chaldea, the Chaldeans, or Chaldean culture.

Chaldee (plural Chaldees)

1. A Chaldean; a native of ancient Chaldea.
   • 1934, Agatha Christie, chapter 8, in Murder on the Orient Express, London: HarperCollins, published 2017, page 128:

     'I stopped for one night to see Ur and the Chaldees and for three days in Baghdad with the A.O.C., who happens to be an old friend of mine.'

2. A wise individual involved in the occult.

• Cheadle, leached