About The Word Arcanum
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Arcanum
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What's The Definition Of Arcanum?
[n] information known only to a special group; "the secret of Cajun cooking"
Synonyms | Synonyms for Arcanum: secret Related Terms | Find terms related to Arcanum: See Also | cabala | cabbala | cabbalah | countersign | esoterica | info | information | kabala | kabbala | kabbalah | parole | password | watchword | word Arcanum In Webster's Dictionary \Ar*ca"num\, n.; pl. {Arcana}. [L., fr. arcanus closed,
secret, fr. arca chest, box, fr. arcere to inclose. See
{Ark}.]
1. A secret; a mystery; -- generally used in the plural.
Inquiries into the arcana of the Godhead.
--Warburton.
2. (Med.) A secret remedy; an elixir. --Dunglison.
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