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Definition of Exorciser
1. Noun. Someone who practices exorcism.
Exact synonyms: Exorcist
Generic synonyms: Magician, Necromancer, Sorcerer, Thaumaturge, Thaumaturgist, Wizard
Derivative terms: Exorcise, Exorcism
Generic synonyms: Magician, Necromancer, Sorcerer, Thaumaturge, Thaumaturgist, Wizard
Derivative terms: Exorcise, Exorcism
Definition of Exorciser
1. n. An exorcist.
Definition of Exorciser
1. Noun. One who performs an exorcism. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Exorciser
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Exorciser
Literary usage of Exorciser
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria by Morris Jastrow (1898)
"So in one case, after the sufferer has poured out his troubles, the exorciser
replies, threatening the witches with the same evils that they have inflicted ..."
2. Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan by Lafcadio Hearn (1910)
"The exorciser argues with the fox, who speaks through the mouth of the possessed.
... The Hoin or Yamabushi was .a Buddhist exorciser, usually a priest. ..."