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exorcism

English

Etymology

From Old French exorciser, from Late Latin exorciz?, from Ancient Greek ???????? (exorkíz?, banish an evil spirit; bind by oath), from ?? (ex) + ????? (hórkos).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /??k.s??.s?.z?m/
  • (US) IPA(key): /??k.s???s?.z?m/, /??k.s??s?.z?m/

Noun

exorcism (countable and uncountable, plural exorcisms)

  1. The ritual act of driving out evil spirits from persons, places or things who are possessed by them.

Related terms

  • exorcise
  • exorcist
  • exorcistical
  • exorcistic

Translations


Romanian

Etymology

From French exorcisme

Noun

exorcism n (uncountable)

  1. exorcism

Declension

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releasement

English

Etymology

release +? -ment

Noun

releasement (plural releasements)

  1. (now rare) Release; the act of releasing or letting something go. [from 16th c.]
    • 1782, Frances Burney, Cecilia, I.ii.3:
      [T]he conquering Don, seizing the fragments of the weapon of his vanquished enemy, went out in search of the lady for whose releasement he had fought […].

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