esbat
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It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.
- Scrabble points
- 7
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- 8
- Letters
- 5
Definition of esbat
1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included
noun
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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.
“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.”
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Etymology
Learned borrowing from Old French esbat, from Old French esbatre (“to frolic, to have fun”), cognate to modern ébat (“frolic”).
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