background preloader

Alchemy Dictionary: Arcane Words and Ciphers

Alchemy Dictionary: Arcane Words and Ciphers
To find out the meaning of a word, select the beginning letter: Or select the symbol for which you would like to see a definition: For Alchemy Lab website assistance, click ablution The process of washing a solid with a liquid, usually in water. Spiritually and psychologically, it is facing one's emotions and letting feelings flow, so that innocence and purity can be restored. Aion (see Ouroboros) Air Air is one of the Four Elements of alchemy. alchemy The word is derived from the Arabian phrase "al-kimia," which refers to the preparation of the Stone or Elixir by the Egyptians. alembic The upper part of a still; a still-head. alkahest The alkahest is the power from Above that makes possible alchemical transformation. aludel A pear-shaped earthenware bottle, open at both ends. amalgam The amalgam is a solid metal formed by the combination of mercury with gold, silver, lead, or other metals. angel An angel in alchemical treatises symbolizes sublimation or the ascension of the volatile principle. Ankh

http://www.alchemylab.com/dictionary.htm

Related:  Reference

The World Factbook People from nearly every country share information with CIA, and new individuals contact us daily. If you have information you think might interest CIA due to our foreign intelligence collection mission, there are many ways to reach us. If you know of an imminent threat to a location inside the U.S., immediately contact your local law enforcement or FBI Field Office. For threats outside the U.S., contact CIA or go to a U.S. Embassy or Consulate and ask for the information to be passed to a U.S. official.

Lewis and Short Latin-English Lexicon Lewis & Short A Latin Dictionary (1879) Logeion For most purposes, this separate database for a single dictionary should now be obsolete. You can consult all these resources together in Logeion, which contains copies of the dictionaries that are more frequently updated, and more besides: the DGE and DuCange accompany LSJ and Lewis & Short, and you will also find frequency data, collocations, and examples from the corpus. NewsBrief Current top 10 stories Language: en Period: Jun 7, 2018 1:00 PM - Jun 8, 2018 1:00 AM Court upholds Phoenix law over same-sex wedding invitations

Deep Web Search Engines Where to start a deep web search is easy. You hit Google.com and when you brick wall it, you go to scholar.google.com which is the academic database of Google. After you brick wall there, your true deep web search begins. You need to know something about your topic in order to choose the next tool. To be fair, some of these sites have improved their index-ability with Google and are now technically no longer Deep Web, rather kind-of-deep-web. Reference, Facts, News - Refdesk Urban Dictionary The Phrontistery: Obscure Words and Vocabulary Resources

Ancient Symbols, meanings of symbols from Ancient Egyptian, Celtic, Greek, etc. Wordbook to find that elusive lexeme : NiftyWord Sumerian Language Page Wordreference.com - English to French, Italian, German & Spanish Dictionary The Peer to Peer Search Engine EUdict

Related: