| 单词 | abraxas stone |
| 释义 | > as lemmasabraxas stone abraxas stone n. a stone engraved with the word ‘abraxas’ or other cabbalistic inscriptions. ΚΠ 1829 Encycl. Americana I. 15/1 Abraxas Stones, or Abrasax Stones, are very numerous, and represent a human body, with the head of a cock and the feet of a reptile. 1898 T. Watts-Dunton Aylwin i. §6. 37 He had a large collection of amulets, Gnostic gems and abraxas stones. 1993 E. Bloom & L. Bloom Piozzi Lett. III. 64 Abraxas, a word probably first used by the Basilidians..and engraved on certain stones, called on that account abraxas stones. < as lemmas |
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