单词 | cabbalist |
释义 | cabbalistn. 1. One who professes acquaintance with and faith in the Jewish Cabbala. ΘΚΠ society > faith > aspects of faith > law > Jewish law > [noun] > substance of > one who professes acquaintance with or faith in cabbalist?1533 ?1533 G. Du Wes Introductorie for to lerne Frenche sig. Cciii Of the whiche knowlege, the cabalystes doth make fyftie gates. 1650 Sir T. Browne Pseudodoxia Epidemica (ed. 2) v. 212 The doctrine of the Cabalists, who in each of the four banners inscribe a letter of the Tetragrammaton. 1794 R. J. Sulivan View of Nature II. 236 The Masorites and Cabbalists. 1878 N. Amer. Rev. 468 The cabalists and Talmudists are responsible for him [Adam]. 2. One skilled in mystic arts or learning. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > the occult > [noun] > occultist philosopher?1316 man of craft1389 Chaldean1581 artist1584 cabbalista1592 adeptus1650 adeptist1662 adept1673 occultist1876 a1592 R. Greene Wks. (1831) I. 182 The cabalists that write of magic spells. 1704 J. Swift Tale of Tub v. 116 As eminent a Cabalist as his Disciples would represent Him. 1847 R. W. Emerson Poems 125 Cupid is a casuist, A mystic, and a cabalist. 1850 F. D. Maurice Moral & Metaphysical Philos. (ed. 2) I. 157 Plato felt the temptation to be a cabbalist. 3. See cabalist n. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.?1533 |
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