Abraxʹas Stones.

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 Abracax.)

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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.

Above your hook
Abracadabra
Abracax
Abraham
Abraham’s Bosom
Abraham Newland (An)
Abrahamic Covenant
Abrahamites
Abram-colour
Abram-Man
Abraxas Stones
Abreast
Abridge
Abroach
Abroad
Abrogate
Absalom
Absalom and Achitophel
Abscond
Absent
Absent Man (The)

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