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† necromancien Obs.
Forms: 4 negre-, negro-, nigromancien, nygromancyene, 5 nygromancien, 6 nigromancian.
[a. OF. negro-, nigromancien, f. negro-, nigromancie, necromancy.]
A necromancer.
1303R. Brunne Handl. Synne 8154 Þat sheweþ well seynt Cypryene, He was a nygromancyene. c1386Chaucer Pars. T. ⁋529 (Harl. MS.), As doon these false enchantours or nigromanciens in bacines ful of water. 1430–40Lydg. Bochas i. iv. (MS. Bodl. 263) 20 Where philisophres & Nygromanciens Gan first tabounde. 1509Barclay Shyp of Folys (1570) 198 Nigromancians, and false witches also Are of this sort folowing like offence. |