cabbala
noun
a variant spelling of kabbalah
cabbalistic
-
a word derived from
cabbala.
Example Sentences
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He took down a slim volume in duodecimo, printed in the seventeenth century, with queer plates, on which were all manner of cabbalistic signs.
From The Magician by W. Somerset (William Somerset) Maugham
My own suspicions fell immediately upon Thomas Rooke, of whom we are told nothing more than "R.W.S.," which is obviously the cabbalistic sign of some secret society.
From Not that it Matters by A. A. (Alan Alexander) Milne
In cabbalistic writings, as for instance, in those of H. C. Agrippa, we find the human form in a star, generally inscribed in the pentagram.
From Hidden Symbolism of Alchemy and the Occult Arts by Smith Ely Jelliffe
Abracadabra, ab-ra-ka-dab′ra, n. a cabbalistic word, written in successive lines, each shorter by a letter than the one above it, till the last letter A formed the apex of a triangle.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 1 of 4: A-D) by Various
Purely from cabbalistic reasons which do not concern us here.
From The Reconciliation of Races and Religions by Thomas Kelly Cheyne
