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WITCHES' SABBATH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does witches' Sabbath mean?
• WITCHES' SABBATH (noun)
The noun WITCHES' SABBATH has 1 sense:
1. a midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery; in the Middle Ages it was supposed to be a demonic orgy
Familiarity information: WITCHES' SABBATH used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery; in the Middle Ages it was supposed to be a demonic orgy
Classified under:
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("witches' Sabbath" is a kind of...):
assembly (a group of persons who are gathered together for a common purpose)
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