单词 | developing circle |
释义 | > as lemmasdeveloping circle developing circle n. Spiritualism a group of people who meet for the purpose of gaining enhanced psychic abilities; the circular formation in which such a group sits during meetings. ΚΠ 1863 U. Clark Plain Guide Spiritualism 211 Developing circles and conference meetings are highly profitable in all places where a few earnest minds can harmonize. 1913 Washington Post 14 Dec. es6/2 A developing circle of 70 elders, with Moses as the medium, is mentioned in Numbers, xi:16, 17, 24-30. 1967 Psychic News 22 Apr. 8/3 In my view, would-be healers should sit in a developing circle to receive knowledge from competent spirit guides before attempting to treat patients. 2000 Evening News (Edinburgh) (Nexis) 13 Sept. 18 One of Colin's mentors in the developing circle was an elderly lady called Lilly Greig, a friend of Edinburgh medium Helen Duncan. < as lemmas |
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