seance
noun/ˈseɪɒ̃s/
/ˈseɪɑːns/
- a meeting at which people try to make contact with and talk to the spirits of dead peopleWord Originlate 18th cent.: French séance, from Old French seoir, from Latin sedere ‘sit’.
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