cabbalize
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
24
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
To study or be influenced by the Kabbalah.
Example Sentences
- "The most direct derivation is from Serap, to burn, whence Seraph; since Serapis was so represented; and since it is evident that Moses cabbalized in translating names, he may have done so here ; and if this, meaning a column of measured time, evince connexion with the pyramid, the name Boore-Muth, a cavern or well of Pluto, is a no less weighty than curious derivation."
- "All the efforts to prove it have ended in mere appeals to cabbalizing Jews, who lived long after the New Testament was written."
- "Could John, as a cabbalizing Jew, have thus confounded superior and inferior Sephiroth , and thus made a mixture revolting to the feelings of all Cabbalists ?"
- "In passing we note that he remarks in his exposition of 1 John 4.2: "Here St. John seems to cabbalize, as in several places of the Apocalypse, that is, to speak in the language of the Learned of the Jews..."."
- "The great value of Bloom's work is its emphasis on a psychoanalytic perspective, however gnostified, mystified, cabbalized that perspective may be."
- "We are now given a neo-platonized and cabbalized Yeats, whom to understand we must first master an august company that ranges from Cornelius Agrippa to Madame Blavatsky, from the astral wanderings of Swedenborg to the secret speculations of the Rosicrucians."
Etymology
From cabbala + -ize.