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| E. Cobham Brewer 1810–1897. Dictionary of Phrase and Fable. 1898. |
| Abrax’as Stones. | |
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Stones with the word Abraxas engraved on them, and used as talismans. They were cut into symbolic forms combining a fowl’s head, a serpent’s body, and human limbs. (See A | 1 |
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