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occult — I. transitive verb Etymology: Latin occultare, frequentative of occulere Date: 1500 to shut off from view or exposure ; cover, eclipse • occulter noun II. adjective Etymology: Latin occultus, from past partic … New Collegiate Dictionary
okkult — geheim; verborgen; verstohlen; heimlich; übersinnlich; okkultistisch; spiritistisch * * * ok|kụlt 〈Adj.〉 1. verborgen 2. heimlich, geheim ● okkulte Wissenschaften [<lat. occultus „verborgen, versteckt“] * * * … Universal-Lexikon
occult — [16] Something that is occult is etymologically ‘hidden’. The word comes from the past participle of Latin occulere ‘hide’, a compound verb formed from the prefix ob and an unrecorded *celere, a relative of cēlāre ‘hide’ (which forms the second… … The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins
Circle of perpetual occultation — Occultation Oc cul*ta tion, n. [L. occultatio a hiding, fr. occultare, v. intens. of occulere: cf. F. occultation. See {Occult}.] 1. (Astron.) The hiding of a heavenly body from sight by the intervention of some other of the heavenly bodies;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Occult — Oc*cult , a. [L. occultus, p. p. of occulere to cover up, hide; ob (see {Ob }) + a root prob. akin to E. hell: cf. F. occulte.] Hidden from the eye or the understanding; invisible; secret; concealed; unknown. [1913 Webster] It is of an occult… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Occult line — Occult Oc*cult , a. [L. occultus, p. p. of occulere to cover up, hide; ob (see {Ob }) + a root prob. akin to E. hell: cf. F. occulte.] Hidden from the eye or the understanding; invisible; secret; concealed; unknown. [1913 Webster] It is of an… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Occult qualities — Occult Oc*cult , a. [L. occultus, p. p. of occulere to cover up, hide; ob (see {Ob }) + a root prob. akin to E. hell: cf. F. occulte.] Hidden from the eye or the understanding; invisible; secret; concealed; unknown. [1913 Webster] It is of an… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Occult sciences — Occult Oc*cult , a. [L. occultus, p. p. of occulere to cover up, hide; ob (see {Ob }) + a root prob. akin to E. hell: cf. F. occulte.] Hidden from the eye or the understanding; invisible; secret; concealed; unknown. [1913 Webster] It is of an… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Occultation — Oc cul*ta tion, n. [L. occultatio a hiding, fr. occultare, v. intens. of occulere: cf. F. occultation. See {Occult}.] 1. (Astron.) The hiding of a heavenly body from sight by the intervention of some other of the heavenly bodies; applied… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Оккультизм (occultism) — Термин «О.» (лат. occulere скрывать, утаивать) употребляется по отношению к доктринам и ритуалам, к рые, как считается, позволяют приобрести высшие психич. или духовные способности, но к рые не признаются ни совр. наукой, ни официальной религией … Психологическая энциклопедия
