witches' Sabbat

noun

Synonym of witches' Sabbath

Meanings

nounwitches' Sabbat (plural witches' Sabbats)

plural witches' Sabbats

  1. Synonym of witches' Sabbath

    Simpkins told us that before the days of English witch hunts, the coven organised public and popular festivities such as on the great days of May Eve, Hallowe'en, Candlemas and Lammas. These were called Witches' Sabbats or Frolics.

    1965, Attila Zohar, Kings Cross Black Magic, Sydney: Horwitz Publications, page 71

    Synonyms: witches' Sabbath

Synonyms & antonyms

nounSynonym of witches' Sabbath

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