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Black art

Black art Meaning & Definition
Black art Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Black art?

[n] the belief in magical spells that harness occult forces or evil spirits to produce unnatural effects in the world

Synonyms | Synonyms for Black art: black magic | sorcery

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See Also | bewitchment | demonism | diabolism | enchantment | magic | obiism | Satanism | witchcraft | witchery

Black art In Webster's Dictionary

\Black" art`\ The art practiced by conjurers and witches; necromancy; conjuration; magic. Note: This name was given in the Middle Ages to necromancy, under the idea that the latter term was derived from niger black, instead of nekro`s, a dead person, and mantei`a, divination. --Wright.

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