Hypertext Webster Gateway: "cabalistic"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Cabalistic \Cab`a*lis"tic\ (k[a^]b`[.a]*l[i^]s"t[i^]k),
Cabalistical \Cab`a*lis"tic*al\ (-t[i^]*kal)a.
Of or pertaining to the cabala; containing or conveying an
occult meaning; mystic.

The Heptarchus is a cabalistic exposition of the first
chapter of Genesis. --Hallam.

From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)

cabalistic
adj : having a secret or hidden meaning; "cabalistic symbols
engraved in stone"; "cryptic writings"; "thoroughly
sibylline in most of his pronouncements"- John Gunther
[syn: {cryptic}, {cryptical}, {sibylline}]


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