0 relating to magical powers and activities, such as those of witchcraft and astrology:
She claims to have occult powers, given to her by some mysterious spirit.
1 the study of magic or mysterious powers
2 relating to mysterious or supernatural powers and activities
Therefore, any attempt to relax the rules creates tremendous opposition, which has effectively prevented most changes from occulting.
They are right that the occult in most of its many manifestations is far less authoritarian and hierarchical than were the churches.
No doubt the novel's title suggested yet another sensational, occult-inspired text mired in an ambiguous aestheticism bordering on the prurient.
Eunomia has been observed occulting stars three times.
The light is white, red, or green light depending on the viewing direction and it is occulting once every 6 seconds.
A subsequent small randomised study84 con®rmed that vacuum delivery is associated with less occult sphincter trauma.
At the top of the tower, there is a white, red, or green light (depending on direction) that is occulting three times every 10 seconds.
Both, however, insist that an understanding of the modern occult will change how we understand modernity.