sabbat, witches' Sabbath
(noun) a midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery; in the Middle Ages it was supposed to be a demonic orgy
Source: WordNet® 3.1
sabbat (plural sabbats)
witches' Sabbath
• abbats, batabs
Sabbat (plural Sabbats)
(Wicca) Any of the eight major holy days celebrated in Wicca.
• abbats, batabs
Source: Wiktionary
Sab"bat, n. Etym: [See Sabbath.]
Definition: In mediæval demonology, the nocturnal assembly in which demons and sorcerers were thought to celebrate their orgies.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
28 April 2024
(adjective) of or relating to an inheritable character that is controlled by several genes at once; of or related to or determined by polygenes
Contrary to popular belief, coffee beans are not technically beans. They are referred to as such because of their resemblance to legumes. A coffee bean is a seed of the Coffea plant and the source for coffee. It is the pit inside the red or purple fruit, often referred to as a cherry. Just like ordinary cherries, the coffee fruit is also a so-called stone fruit.
