SÉANCE


Meaning of SÉANCE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈsā-ˌän(t)s, -ˌäⁿs, sā-ˈ ]

noun

Etymology: French, from Middle French, from seoir to sit, assemble, from Old French, from Latin sedēre — more at sit

Date: 1803

1. : session , sitting

2. : a spiritualist meeting to receive spirit communications

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