单词 | table-lifting |
释义 | > as lemmastable-lifting table-lifting n. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > the occult > spiritualism > [noun] > rapping or moving table (by spirit) spirit rappings1846 table tipping1846 rapping1848 table-lifting1852 table-moving1852 table-turning1852 rap1853 table-rapping1853 table-tapping1854 table tilting1858 1852 Harper's Mag. May 839/2 Men whose credulity can not digest the supernatural of the Bible are most remarkably easy of belief in respect to spiritual rappings, and spiritual table-liftings. 1884 Proc. Soc. Psychical Res. 1883–4 2 248 He would have really ‘exploded the whole nonsense’ of table-lifting. 1997 P. Kurtz Courage to Become iii. 46 There are also numerous efforts by psychical researchers to set up experimental seances, to witness physical manifestations in the form of table-lifting, rappings, and so forth. < as lemmas |
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