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Definition of Exorcizes
1. exorcize [v] - See also: exorcize
Lexicographical Neighbors of Exorcizes
Literary usage of Exorcizes
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"On descending from the mountain, Jesus exorcizes the mute devil whom His disciples
had not been able to expel. Bending his way towards Capharnaum, ..."
2. The Mythology of All Races by John Arnott MacCulloch, Louis Herbert Gray, George Foot Moore, Alice Werner (1917)
"... save one daughter who had befriended him in his misfortunes. He now exorcizes
evil spirits who cause disease, but who cannot resist his Brahmanical ..."
3. The Education of a Music Lover: A Book for Those who Study Or Teach the Art by Edward Dickinson (1911)
"... of Figaro" when Mozart exorcizes the evil spirit by the touch of his happy,
guileless music. Many people find it hard to accept these statements; ..."
4. The Annotated Book of Common Prayer: Being an Historical, Ritual, and by Church of England (1872)
"St. Ambrose, in his treatise on the Sacraments, writes, " When the priest first
conies to the baptistery, he exorcizes the creature of water, ..."