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astral spirit

astral spirit noun: one of numerous beings formerly believed to live among the heavenly bodies, variously seen as fallen angels or the spirits of dead men.

Noun

astral spirit (plural astral spirits)

  1. One of numerous beings formerly believed to live among the heavenly bodies, variously seen as fallen angels or the spirits of dead men.
    • At an abstruse philosophical level the possibility was kept alive by the occult theories of the Neoplatonists, Paracelsians and Behmenists, who believed in astral spirits which lingered on after the body had decayed.1971, Keith Thomas, Religion and the Decline of Magic, Folio Society, published 2012, page 572

Forms of astral spirit

pluralastral spirits

Questions about astral spirit

What does astral spirit mean?
Astral spirit means one of numerous beings formerly believed to live among the heavenly bodies, variously seen as fallen angels or the spirits of dead men.
What part of speech is astral spirit?
Astral spirit is a noun.
What is the plural of astral spirit?
The plural of astral spirit is astral spirits.

Words near astral spirit in the dictionary

  1. astral lamps
  2. astral plane
  3. astral planes
  4. astral projection
  5. astral projections
  6. astral spirit
  7. astral spirits
  8. astral-project
  9. astral-projected
  10. astral-projecting
  11. astral-projects

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