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单词 demoniacle
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demoniaclen.adj.

Brit. /ˌdiːməˈnʌɪəkl/, U.S. /ˌdiməˈnaɪək(ə)l/
Forms: late Middle English demonyacle, 1500s demonyakyl, 1600s 1800s– demoniacle.
Origin: A borrowing from French. Etymons: French demoniacle, demoniaque.
Etymology: < Middle French demoniacle (noun) person possessed by an evil spirit (1384), (adjective) of, relating to, or characterized by the presence of evil spirits (1393), variant (with insertion of epenthetic -l- ; compare triacle treacle n.) of demoniaque demoniac n.
A. n.
A person (supposedly) possessed by a demon; = demoniac n. 1. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > evil spirit or demon > [noun] > familiar or possessing spirit > one possessed by or speaking for
pythonessa1393
Pythonissac1395
demoniacc1405
demoniaclea1500
Python1548
energumen1564
engastrimyth1605
energumenist1646
engastriloque1718
possessionist1726
a1500 in R. L. Greene Early Eng. Carols (1935) 59 (MED) The lame and blynd, Men owt of mynd, and the demonyacle..Wher hol by hys myracle.
1506 tr. Kalender of Shepherdes sig. Fvv Ye wrathful man is lyke to a demonyacle the which hath a deuyll wt in him.
1660 F. Brooke tr. V. Le Blanc World Surveyed xxix. 130 They burn it in the room with the Demoniacle; and the Demon in the instant, leaves him, as not able to endure the sent of this hearb.
B. adj.
= demoniacal adj. (in various senses). rare after 16th cent.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > evil spirit or demon > [adjective]
foulOE
demoniatc1440
demonicalc1475
demoniaclec1500
demoniacal1565
demoniac1603
demonic1642
demonial1658
demonian1671
pishachi1837
demoniatic1855
demonish1863
the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [adjective] > possessed
demoniacc1405
demoniaclec1500
obsessed1531
fanatical1569
possessed1577
demoniacal1588
demonical1629
demonized1778
the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > evil spirit or demon > [adjective] > possessing > possessed by
demoniacc1405
demoniaclec1500
devilleda1557
bedevilled1574
possessed1577
devilished1583
through-devilled1586
demoniacal1588
inspiritate1600
demonical1629
spirited1667
energumenical1684
demonized1778
obsessed1845
c1500 Melusine (1895) 314 Whiche, thrugh arte demonyacle [Fr. par art demoniacle], hath myserably suffred deth.
1503 tr. Kalendayr Shyppars sig. eiii The man yrews ys lyk to oon demonyakyl.
1871 C. Bray Man. Anthropol. ii. 85 He dreads her more delicate nervous organisation, which often takes shapes to him demoniacle and miraculous.
1909 Leaves of Healing 23 Jan. 19/2 That is about what that accursed, demoniacle stuff leads to.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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