Hexensabbat

German (Berlin)

noun
Definitions
  • Sabbath, witches' Sabbath
  • (figurative) bedlam, pandemonium

Etymology

Compound from German Hexe (witch) + German Sabbat (Sabbath).

Origin

German (Berlin)

Sabbat

Gloss

Sabbath

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