cabbala
noun
a variant spelling of kabbalah
cabbalistic
-
a word derived from
cabbala.
Example Sentences
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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
Gematria, ge-mā′tri-a, n. a cabbalistic method of interpreting the Hebrew Scriptures by interchanging words whose letters have the same numerical value when added.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 2 of 4: E-M) by Various
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
Purely from cabbalistic reasons which do not concern us here.
From The Reconciliation of Races and Religions by Thomas Kelly Cheyne
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
