table turning
IPA: tˈeɪbʌɫtˈɝnɪŋ
noun
- manipulation of a table during a seance; attributed to spirits
table-turning
IPA: tˈeɪbʌɫtˈɝnɪŋ
noun
- The practice, at a séance, of the participants sitting around a table with their hands upon it, waiting for it to rotate and spell out communications from spirits.
- The act of turning the tables; a reversal or revenge.