Cabbala

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    an esoteric theosophy of rabbinical origin based on the Hebrew scriptures and developed between the 7th and 18th centuries wordnet
  2. 2
    an esoteric or occult matter resembling the Kabbalah that is traditionally secret wordnet
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of Kabbalah. alt-of, alternative

    "The initial letters of their names happily constituted the word "cabal", which with even greater serendipity had a slightly sinister echo of the word cabbala (a secret mystical tradition of Jewish rabbis uncovering hidden meanings in the Bible.)"

  2. 2
    Alternative form of Kabbalah. alt-of, alternative

Example

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"The initial letters of their names happily constituted the word "cabal", which with even greater serendipity had a slightly sinister echo of the word cabbala (a secret mystical tradition of Jewish rabbis uncovering hidden meanings in the Bible.)"

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