Definition of Odylism

1. odism [n -S] - See also: odism

Lexicographical Neighbors of Odylism

odourless
odourlessness
odourography
odourous
odourously
odours
odso
odsos
odulimomab
odyl
odyle
odyles
odylic
odylism (current term)
odylisms
odyls
odyn-
odynacusis
odynometer
odynophagia
odynophagias
odynophonia
odyssey
odysseys
odzooks
oecist
oecists
oecoid

Literary usage of Odylism

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Popular Science MonthlyScience (1893)
"Mesmerism, odylism, table-turning, and spiritualism, 11 : 12161. Piece of limestone, On a, 8 : 165. Psychological curiosities of spiritual- ' ism, 82 : 111. ..."

2. Fraser's Magazine for Town and Country (1877)
"And a study of Mesmerism, odylism, and Spiritualism extending over more than forty years, may be thought to justify me in contending that a knowledge of the ..."

3. Fraser's Magazine by Thomas Carlyle (1877)
"... and '•hall endeavour to show yon how completely the extravagant pretensions of Mesmerism and odylism have been disproved by scientific investigation ..."

4. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1877)
"Wm. B. Carpenter on Mesmerism- odylism, Table Turning, and Spiritualism. In the Atlantic Monthly for May, Mr. Edward H. Knight begins a series of ..."

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