About The Word Exorcism
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Exorcism
Exorcism Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Exorcism?
[n] freeing from evil spirits
Synonyms | Synonyms for Exorcism: dispossession Related Terms | Find terms related to Exorcism: cantrip | charm | conjuration | conjurement | curse | evil eye | evocation | exorcisation | exsufflation | glamour | hex | incantation | invocation | jinx | magic spell | malocchio | spell | wanga | weird | whammy See Also | evocation | summoning | supernaturalism Exorcism In Webster's Dictionary \Ex"or*cism\ (-s[i^]z'm), n. [L. exorcismus, Gr.
'exorkizmo`s; cf. F. exorcisme.]
1. The act of exorcising; the driving out of evil spirits
from persons or places by conjuration; also, the form of
conjuration used.
2. Conjuration for raising spirits. [R.] --Shak.
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