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Definition of Exorcisers
1. exorciser [n] - See also: exorciser
Lexicographical Neighbors of Exorcisers
Literary usage of Exorcisers
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Popular Religion and Folk-lore of Northern India by William Crooke (1896)
"Exorcisers are both professional and non-professional. " Non-professional exorcisers
are generally persons who get naturally improved by a guardian spirit ..."
2. Isis Unveiled: A Master-key to the Mysteries of Ancient and Modern Science by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (1877)
"We might fill volumes with proofs of undeniable confederacy between the exorcisers
and the demons. Their very nature betrays them. ..."
3. La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages by Jules Michelet (1863)
"He ordered money to be paid to the exorcisers, to the nuns. ... Pleading that
the nuns were tired, the exorcisers got them outside the town, took them about ..."
4. Through Asia by Sven Anders Hedin (1899)
"The full measure of rounds for putting evil spirits to flight is nine ; and once
the exorcisers have begun, it is impossible to stop them until the "full ..."
5. Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan by Lafcadio Hearn (1910)
"But among the peasantry Buddhist exorcisers are still called to attend cases of
... and while acting as exorcisers are still spoken of as Yamabushi. ..."
6. The Writings of Lafcadio Hearn by Lafcadio Hearn (1922)
"But among the peasantry Buddhist exorcisers are still called to attend cases of
... and while acting as exorcisers are still spoken of as Yamabushi. ..."
7. Assyrian and Babylonian Literature: Selected Translations by Robert Francis Harper (1901)
"The priests, acting as exorcisers, would be the ones interested in making such
collections, and we may assume, as already suggested, that each temple would ..."
8. The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria by Morris Jastrow (1898)
"The priests, acting as exorcisers, would be the ones interested in making such
collections, and we may assume, as already suggested, that each temple would ..."
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