| 单词 | abraxas |
| 释义 | abraxas in British English (əˈbræksəs) or abrasax (əˈbræsəks) noun an ancient charm composed of Greek letters: originally believed to have magical powers and inscribed on amulets, etc, but from the second century ad personified by Gnostics as a deity, the source of divine emanations Word origin from Greek: invented wordabraxas in American English (əˈbræksəs) noun a word of unknown significance found on charms, esp. amulets, of the late Greco-Roman world and linked with both Gnostic beliefs and magical practices by the early church fathers Word origin [‹ Gk abráxas, abrasáx, of obscure orig.; the combined numerical value of the Gk letters is 365, an importantfigure in numerology] |
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