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witches' sabbath

 

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Noun witches' sabbath has 1 sense
  1. sabbat, witches' Sabbath - a midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery; in the Middle Ages it was supposed to be a demonic orgy
    --1 is a kind of assembly

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Witches Sabbath

Description:

Witches Sabbath refers to a gathering or meeting of witches, typically held at night, believed to be associated with witchcraft and pagan rituals. Often considered a clandestine and mysterious event, the Witches Sabbath is steeped in folklore and superstition.

Senses:

Noun:

1. A secret gathering or assembly of witches, often held during the night, involving witchcraft rituals and ceremonies.

2. In folklore, a supposed supernatural congregation of witches and demons, believed to occur at certain times of the year, often associated with Satanic practices.

Usages:

1. The villagers were terrified of the witches' sabbath, whispering tales of dark rituals and monstrous transformations.

2. Many legends surround the witches' sabbath, often describing encounters with witches flying on broomsticks.

3. During the annual Witches Sabbath, practitioners of modern witchcraft gather to celebrate their religion and strengthen their community bonds.

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