sabbat n 1: a midnight meeting of witches to practice witchcraft and sorcery; in the Middle Ages it was supposed to be a demonic orgy [syn: {sabbat}, {witches' Sabbath}]
Sabbat \Sab"bat\, n. [See {Sabbath}.] In mediaeval demonology, the nocturnal assembly in which demons and sorcerers were thought to celebrate their orgies. [1913 Webster]