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Meaning of SABBAT

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 Definition: [n]  a midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery; in the Middle Ages it was supposed to be a demonic orgy
 
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 Synonyms: witches' Sabbath
 
 See Also: assembly

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Sab"bat\, n. [See {Sabbath}.]
In medi[ae]val demonology, the nocturnal assembly in which
demons and sorcerers were thought to celebrate their orgies.
 
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