English Dictionary

spirit cabinet

名詞

歴史的

(historical) A portable closet in which a medium would perform at a séance, often bound or restricted in some manner to illustrate that no trickery was taking place.

日本語の意味

歴史的な用法において、霊媒が降霊会（セッション）で使用するための携帯型の収納具。特定の仕切りや鍵などで制約され、手品の疑いを避けるために用いられる

During the Victorian séance, the medium climbed into the spirit cabinet while skeptical attendees tied cords around the doors to prove no trickery was involved.

ビクトリア朝の降霊会で、霊媒師は携帯式で施錠された降霊会用の戸棚に入り、懐疑的な出席者たちはトリックがないことを示すために扉に縄を結びつけた。

意味（1）

(historical) A portable closet in which a medium would perform at a séance, often bound or restricted in some manner to illustrate that no trickery was taking place.

意味（2）

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: A cabinet used to store spirits (liquor).

spirit cabinets （ plural ）