Meaning of Orphic egg | Babel Free
Definitions
An ovoid vessel formerly used by alchemists for sublimation; an aludel.
historical
Examples
“The vessel used for containing the necessary substances was egg-shaped; the matrix, or Orphic egg, which is found at the base of all initiations.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.