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Belshazzar

Pronunciation: /bɛlˈʃazə/
Definition of Belshazzar
  • (6th century bc), viceroy and son of the last king of Babylon. The Bible (Daniel 5) tells how his death in the sack of the city was foretold by a mysterious hand which wrote on the palace wall at a banquet.

Belshazzar in other Oxford dictionaries

Definition of Belshazzar in the US English dictionary