Esbat
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Esbat is a noun meaning A Wiccan coven gathering other than one of the Sabbats. While a full moon ritual may be held during an esbat, esbats encompass coven business meetings, social occasions, and opportunities for merriment.
Meaning
A Wiccan coven gathering other than one of the Sabbats. While a full moon ritual may be held during an esbat, esbats encompass coven business meetings, social occasions, and opportunities for merriment.
Example Sentences
Latter day witches, continuing the age-long cult, frequently made use of these old circles as meeting places, holding esbats, sabbats, and performing their ritual "ring" dances within the circumference of the tall granite stones.
Word Forms
- esbats
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include sabbat, sabbath, shabbat, harvest, vesperal, sederunt.
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