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Definition of Mediumistic
1. Adjective. Of or pertaining to a medium (person claiming to contact the dead) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mediumistic
1. [adj]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mediumistic
Literary usage of Mediumistic
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the American Society for Psychical Research by American Society for Psychical Research (1920)
"VERIDICAL mediumistic COMMUNICATION. 1. Statement by OE Young. ... My sister had
quite recently developed considerable mediumistic power and was frequently ..."
2. Preliminary Report of the Commission Appointed by the University of by University of Pennsylvania (1887)
"I preferred this Medium, first, because he was the most emphatic of all in his
assertion of my almost unrivaled mediumistic powers, and in his confidence ..."
3. From India to the Planet Mars: A Study of a Case of Somnambulism with by Théodore Flournoy (1901)
"I. THE mediumistic BEGINNINGS OF MLLE. SMITH In the winter of 1891-92 Mlle.
Smith heard spiritism spoken of by one of her acquaintances, Mme. ..."
4. Enigmas of Psychical Research by James Hervey Hyslop (1906)
"The reader will notice that a number of them are associated with mediumistic
phenomena in some form, and quite a number with the phenomena of apparitions, ..."
5. The Journal of the American Society for Psychical Research by American Society for Psychical Research (1921)
"Certain Characteristics of Veridical mediumistic Phenomena Compared with Those
of Phenomena Generally Conceded to be Telepathic. ..."
6. Journal of the American Society for Psychical Research by American Society for Psychical Research (1910)
"A mediumistic EXPERIMENT. By James H. Hyslop. II. The following is the second
experiment with Miss B. as a sitter. The incidents which are certainly not due ..."
7. The Law of Psychic Phenomena: A Working Hypothesis for the Systematic Study by Thomson Jay Hudson (1908)
"mediumistic Frauds. — The Primary Lesson in Spiritistic Investigation. — Mediums
not necessarily dishonest. — Their Honest Belief in the Phenomena. ..."
8. Are the Dead Alive?: The Problem of Physical [!] Research that the World's by Fremont Rider (1909)
"He first became acquainted with her in 1872, discovered her mediumistic powers,
and the ten years following were a period of slow development and locally ..."