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Definition of Occults

Occult
Occult Oc*cult", a. [L. occultus, p. p. of occulere to cover up, hide; ob (see Ob-) + a root prob.akin to E. hell: cf. F. occulte.] Hidden from the eye or the understanding; inviable; secret; concealed; unknown. It is of an occult kind, and is so insensible in its advances as to escape observation. --I. Taylor. Occult line (Geom.), a line drawn as a part of the construction of a figure or problem, but not to appear in the finished plan. Occult qualities, those qualities whose effects only were observed, but the nature and relations of whose productive agencies were undetermined; -- so called by the schoolmen. Occult sciences, those sciences of the Middle Ages which related to the supposed action or influence of occult qualities, or supernatural powers, as alchemy, magic, necromancy, and astrology.
Occult
Occult Oc*cult", v. t. To eclipse; to hide from sight.

Meaning of Occults from wikipedia

- The occult (from Latin occultus 'hidden, secret') is a category of esoteric or supernatural beliefs and practices which generally fall outside the scope...
- object in the foreground blocks from view (occults) an object in the background. In this general sense, occultation applies to the visual scene observed from...
- 2104 – Venus occults Neptune 14 September 2123 – Venus transits Jupiter 29 July 2126 – Mercury occults Mars 3 December 2133 – Venus occults Mercury Twice...
- The ****ociation of ****sm with occultism occurs in a wide range of theories, speculation, and research into the origins of ****sm and into ****sm's possible...
- science. Occult may also refer to: Occult (film), a 2009 ****anese horror film The Occult: A History, a 1971 book by Colin Wilson Doctor Occult, a DC Comics...
- Fecal occult blood (FOB) refers to blood in the **** that is not visibly apparent (unlike other types of blood in stool such as melena or hematochezia)...
- occult. This list shares a number of entries with the list of alchemical symbols as well as the list of sigils of demons. Iconography List of occult terms...
- Occultation (Arabic: غَيْبَة, ghayba) in Shia Islam refers to the eschatological belief that the Mahdi, a descendant of the Islamic prophet Muhammad,...
- The occult is a category of supernatural beliefs and practices, encomp****ing such phenomena as those involving mysticism, spirituality, and magic in terms...
- mani****ted by an inhuman presence", and put it on display at the family's "Occult Museum". The legend of the doll inspired several films in the Conjuring...