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Meaning of "table-rapping" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF TABLE-RAPPING

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF TABLE-RAPPING

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Table-Rapping is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES TABLE-RAPPING MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of table-rapping in the English dictionary

The definition of table-rapping in the dictionary is the sounds of knocking or tapping made without any apparent physical agency while a group of people sit round a table, and attributed by spiritualists to the spirit of a dead person using this as a means of communication with the living.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TABLE-RAPPING

table money
Table Mountain
table napkin
table runner
table salt
table setting
table talk
table tennis
table top
table wine
table-turning
tableau
tableau vivant
tableaux
tableaux vivants
tablecloth
tableful
tableland
tableless
tablemat

WORDS THAT END LIKE TABLE-RAPPING

camping
clipping
dripping
dropping
flipping
home shopping
hopping
mapping
overlapping
popping
propping
shipping
shopping
stepping
stopping
stripping
swapping
tapping
tipping
topping
wrapping

Synonyms and antonyms of table-rapping in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «table-rapping» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TABLE-RAPPING

Find out the translation of table-rapping to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of table-rapping from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «table-rapping» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

表说唱
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

tabla - rap
570 millions of speakers

English

table-rapping
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

टेबल रैपिंग
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الجدول موسيقى الراب
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

таблица - рэп
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

mesa - rap
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সারণীর-rapping
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

Table - rap
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Rakaman meja
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Tabelle Klopfen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

テーブルラッピング
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

테이블 랩
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Rapping tabel
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bàn rap
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

டேபிள் ராப்பிங்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

टेबल-रॅपिंग
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ruhun masaya vurması
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

tavolo - rap
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Stół - rapowanie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

таблиця - реп
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

masă - rap
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

πίνακας - ραπ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

tafel - klop
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

tabell - utstötningen
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

table- rapping
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of table-rapping

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «TABLE-RAPPING»

The term «table-rapping» is used very little and occupies the 193.125 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «TABLE-RAPPING» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about table-rapping

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TABLE-RAPPING»

Discover the use of table-rapping in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to table-rapping and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Schumann
That same month, Schumann became infatuated with a fad that was sweeping Europe at the time: table rapping.Table rapping consisted of a séance of sorts, and was conducted around a table as spirits were con- tacted and asked questions.
Eric Frederick Jensen, 2012
2
The Table-Rappers: The Victorians And The Occult
Dealing with all aspects of the Victorian fascination for the occult, this title identifies issues such as the credulity of the believers, unexplained phenomena such as levitation and manifestations and the intense rivalry between ...
Ronald Pearsall, 2004
3
The London Review
This wonderful table-rapping, however, may be tested by sober people, without a thought of anything ultra-mundane connected with their operations. It was so tested, to our knowledge, under intelligent though not highly scientific direction, ...
‎1861
4
The London Quarterly and Holborn Review
This wonderful table-rapping, however, may be tested by sober people, without a thought of anything ultra-mundane connected with their operations. It was so tested, to our knowledge, under intelligent though not highly scientific direction, ...
‎1861
5
Encyclopedia of Pseudoscience: From Alien Abductions to Zone ...
A phenomenon of SPIRITUALISM in which POLTERGEISTS or noisy spirits are heard to rap on tables to attract attention, or more frequently a method by which spirits of the dead answer questions posed to them. Table rapping or table tilting is ...
William F. Williams, 2013
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Clairvoyance and Occult Powers:
These are questions that have agitated the minds of millions. "Table Rapping and Automatic Writing" answers the questions. It also does more, it tells you how you can answer them. It tells you how to prove there is another life, and how to open ...
William Walker Atkinson, 2014
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The London Review
Table-Rapping Tested. 185 the mere echo of what was passing in their minds, and never went beyond their own intelligence. For instance : they asked how many persons were in the room. One of the operators had counted, and knew there ...
William Lonsdale Watkinson, John Telford, William Theophilus Davison, 1861
8
More True Tales of the Paranormal: Ghosts, Poltergeists, ...
Their instrument of communication was a simple table (“table rapping” was a very common way of connecting with the dead in those days, especially in England, Canada, and the United States). King and Patteson had their own method and ...
Kimberly Molto, 2008
9
Library of Congress Subject Headings
... Wilderness Study Area (Or) USE Table Mountain Wilderness (Or) Table Mountains (Nev) USE Stillwater Range (Nev) Table-moving (Spiritualism) [BF 1 375] UF Table-rapping Table-tipping BT Spiritualism Table napkins USE Napkins Table ...
Library of Congress, 2006
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Library of Congress Subject Headings
... and reserves-Oregon Wilderness areas-Oregon Table Mountain Wilderness Study Area (Or.) USE Table Mountain Wilderness (Or.) Table-moving ( Spiritualism) [BF1375] UF Table-rapping Table-tipping BT Spiritualism Table of Isis USE Isiac ...
‎1989

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TABLE-RAPPING»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term table-rapping is used in the context of the following news items.
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The Cabinet of Dr Caligari review – occult scary-movie touchstone …
... the eerie, occult experience of early cinema itself, whose flickering ghostly images – such as Caligari's cabinet, and all kinds of fashionable table-rapping and ... «The Guardian, Aug 14»
2
Letter From Beyond The Grave: A Tale Of Love, Murder And …
If you are thinking Victorian table-rapping and séances, then you aren't too far wrong. But this isn't remotely like a neon sign advertising a palm reading for five ... «WBUR, Aug 14»
3
Maine: A Spiritual Frontier Opens for Business
... you can still see the railroad tracks that used to carry hundreds of seekers up by train from Boston for séances and table-rapping. In the nineteenth century, ... «Religion & Politics, Apr 14»
4
The Religion Of Secularism
... for a supernatural infusion, is written across America in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries—from the table-rapping ghosts heard by spiritualists in the ... «The American Conservative, Mar 14»
5
Frank Furedi: First World War - Still No End In Sight (Bloomsbury)
... identifying the weirdness of the inter-war years, which saw the rise not just of fascism and fortress Bolshevism and Freud, but also of table-rapping and - much ... «Herald Scotland, Feb 14»
6
Brains aren't everything, but these PMs had them
And while Mackenzie King was gifted in many cerebral ways, his frequent descent into the looney chamber for table-rapping sessions and communing with the ... «Globe and Mail, Dec 12»
7
Religion's fair game if it motivates politics
(In retrospect, it would have been right for Canadians of the day to know about Mackenzie King's table-rapping séances and spiritualism – they certainly seemed ... «Globe and Mail, Jul 12»
8
'Pink Pills' a Brockville triumph
Mary knew about the prime minister's quirk -- she, too, was interested in seances and table-rapping -- and introduced Mackenzie King to Etta Wriedt, a medium ... «Brockville Recorder and Times, Dec 11»
9
The weirdo PM who showed the way
Few knew that seances, table-rapping sessions and communing with the likes of William Gladstone, Wilfrid Laurier and other stiffs occupied big stretches of ... «Globe and Mail, Nov 11»
10
BOOK REVIEW: 'Occult America' Shows What a Fertile Place This …
Among them were Mormonism, Seventh-Day Adventism and a variety of cults or sects involving seances, mediumship, table-rapping and other varieties of ... «HNN Huntingtonnews.net, Sep 09»

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