sabbat — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
sabbat is used for these senses in English:
- Sabbath Saturday, observed in Judaism as a day of rest and worship.
- coven A formal group or assembly of witches.
- witches' Sabbath A supposed meeting of witches at midnight to practice sorcery or to take part in a demonic orgy.
coven — full definition
- noun A group or gathering of witches.
- noun More loosely, any small, tight-knit group with shared interests, sometimes used with a slightly sinister or gossipy tone.
Sabbath — full definition
- noun A weekly day set aside for rest and religious observance — Saturday in Judaism, Sunday in most Christian traditions, and Friday in Islam.
- noun In folklore, a supposed midnight gathering of witches.