witches' Sabbath

n. In late-medieval Christian belief, a meeting of witches, presumed to be a demonic orgy.

witches' Sabbath

n (Alternative Belief Systems) See Sabbath⁴

witch′es' Sab′bath

(or sab′bath),

n. (in European folklore) a secret rendezvous of witches and sorcerers, characterized by orgiastic rites, dances, feasting, etc. [1670–80]

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witches' Sabbath - a midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery; in the Middle Ages it was supposed to be a demonic orgysabbatassembly - a group of persons who are gathered together for a common purpose

witches' Sabbath

witches' Sabbath

witches' Sabbath

witch′es' Sab′bath

(or sab′bath),

witches' Sabbath

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noun a midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery

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