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Definition of Demonised
1. demonise [v] - See also: demonise
Lexicographical Neighbors of Demonised
Literary usage of Demonised
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Life and Times of Jesus the Messiah by Alfred Edersheim (1883)
"Most writers have, indeed, in suggested, that the healing of the demonised on
the other side took ' place at early dawn of the ..."
2. Demonology and Devil-lore by Moncure Daniel Conway (1879)
"... Nez Perces—Fenris—Fables—The Boar—The Bear—Serpent— Every animal power to harm
demonised—Horns. THE animal demons—those whose evil repute is the result ..."
3. An Introduction to Folk-lore by Marian Roalfe Cox (1897)
"... and effigies—Idolatry—Human sacrifices : Substitutes—Eating divine victim —
Symbolical sacrifices — Serpent as fetich : worshipped ; demonised. ..."
4. Fraser's Magazine (1882)
"... in the fact that each has demonised the animals and the elements it most dreads.
With the Nova Scotian a demon shows himself by producing extreme cold, ..."
5. Fraser's Magazine by Thomas Carlyle (1872)
"In Persia, the fierce animals of the region, and the intense heat of the desert
are demonised. But hero they are all regarded as the agents of one central ..."
6. Critical Studies in St. Luke's Gospel: Its Demonology and Ebionitism by Colin Campbell (1891)
"We thus see that, in Matthew, no mention is made of the personality of the
possessed, except that they were two in number, demonised (S6o ..."