Brewer's: Bap

or Baphomet. An imaginary idol or symbol, which the Templars were said to employ in their mysterious rites. The word is a corruption of Mahomet. (French, Baphomet; Old Spanish, Matomat.)

Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894
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