demono-comb. form

Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly.

Forms: 1500s–1700s daemono-, 1500s– demono-. Before a vowel demon-.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin demono-.

Etymology: < post-classical Latin demono-, also daemono- (in e.g. daemonolatria demonolatry n.) < ancient Greek δαιμονο- , combining form (in e.g. δαιμονοπλήξ struck by heaven) of δαίμων demon n.; compare -o- connective. Compare French démono- (formations in which are found from the first half of the 17th cent., e.g. démonographe demonograph n.).Earliest attested in the late 16th cent. in demonology n., a formation within English, and also in the French loan demonomany n. Combining with second elements ultimately of Greek and Latin origin.

demonomachy n.

Brit.

/ˌdiːməˈnɒməki/

U.S.

/ˌdiməˈnɑməki/

[compare post-classical Latin daemonomachia (1600 or earlier); also Byzantine Greek δαιμονομαχεῖν to fight against heaven] war against demons; a campaign against demon worship, demonic practices, etc.

ΚΠ

1718 D. Campbell (title) Dæmonomachie or War with the Devil, in a short Treatise.

1864 Bibliotheca Sacra Apr. 407 The monastic demonology and demonomachy is a strange mixture of gross superstitions and deep spiritual experiences.

1997 S. Clark Thinking with Demons xxvii. 415 All the historical episodes of the Christian demonomachy were strongly represented.

demonomagy n.

Brit.

/ˌdiːməˈnɒmədʒi/

U.S.

/ˌdiməˈnɑmədʒi/

rare sorcery involving demons.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > [noun] > involving demons or black magic

devilshineOE

artemagea1393

art magica1393

devilry1487

goety1569

black art1572

black magic1590

diabolism1614

demonomancy1652

goetic1727

diablerie1751

demonomagy1765

demonurgy1797

1765 R. Hurd Moral & Polit. Dialogues (ed. 3) III. 257 This Masque is accompanied with notes of the learned author, who had rifled all the stores of antient and modern Dæmonomagy, to furnish out his entertainment.

1980 Anthropol. Q. 53 177 The peasants selected only what suited their goal of demonomagy: magic invoking the aid of demons.

demonomancy n.

Brit.

/ˈdiːmənə(ʊ)ˌmansi/

U.S.

/ˈdimənəˌmænsi/

[compare post-classical Latin daemonomantia (1608 or earlier)] a (supposed) form of divination in which a demon is summoned to answer questions.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > [noun] > involving demons or black magic

devilshineOE

artemagea1393

art magica1393

devilry1487

goety1569

black art1572

black magic1590

diabolism1614

demonomancy1652

goetic1727

diablerie1751

demonomagy1765

demonurgy1797

the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > divination by natural phenomena > divination through supernatural forces > [noun] > with the aid of demons or the devil

divelinationa1626

demonomancy1652

1652 J. Gaule Πυς-μαντια 165 Dæmonomancy, [divining] by the suggestions of evill Dæmons or Devils.

1664 G. Havers tr. T. Renaudot et al. Gen. Coll. Disc. Virtuosi France lxxx. 474 The first [sort of divination] is call'd Dæmonomancy [Fr. Demonomantie], when the Devils themselves give answers out of Caves or Images.

1841 C. Mackay Mem. Pop. Delusions III. ii. 265 Demonomancy, [divination] by the aid of devils and evil spirits.

1907 Jrnl. Educ. July 454/2 I will teach him astrology, demonomancy, the monads, and pre-established harmony.

2004 R. Buckland Fortune-telling Bk. 178 Demonomancy is based in ceremonial magic, where spirits or demons are conjured and made to appear.

demonopathy n.

Brit.

/ˌdiːməˈnɒpəθi/

U.S.

/ˌdiməˈnɑpəθi/

[after French démonopathie ( L. F. Calmeil De la folie (1845) I. 163)] mental illness in which the patient believes himself or herself to be possessed by an evil spirit; (also) illness attributed by onlookers to demonic possession; an instance of this; cf. demonomania n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [noun] > possession

possession1601

fanaticism1708

demonomania1800

demonopathy1846

theolepsy1886

mafufunyana1952

1846 Dublin Q. Jrnl. Med. Sci. 1 459 The opposite of all this is demonomania, divided by Calmeil into demonolatria and demonopathy, in the first of which the principal character is demon-worship, while in the second the patient believes himself possessed by an evil spirit.

1899 R. Park tr. C. Féré Pathol. Emotions 372 The demonopathies of the middle ages developed themselves especially in quarters where physiological misery could be accused.

2004 Hist. Jrnl. 47 331 Because of their hatred of the church, they focused on the treatment of female hysterics who manifested ‘religious’ symptoms—demonopathy, mystical states, and stigmata.

demonophobia n.

Brit.

/ˌdiːmənə(ʊ)ˈfəʊbɪə/

U.S.

/ˌdimənəˈfoʊbiə/

fear of evil spirits; an instance of this.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > deity > a devil > [noun] > fear of

demonophobia1834

the mind > emotion > fear > fear of particular things > [noun] > fear of death or dead bodies > fear of demons

demonophobia1834

1834 W. Weir & G. Allan Life Sir Walter Scott vii. 420 Shakspeare's weird sisters..the compounding of their hell-broth, with their anile jabbering about pilots' thumbs, killing swine, and all the other common-places of the nursery demonophobia, can only make an impression on highly imaginative or highly ignorant minds.

1863 W. Howitt Hist. Supernatural I. 456 Their priests are now affected by a demonophobia.

1922 B. Sidis Nerv. Ills xxix. 297 The Talmudic authorities are in full accord with..with the lowest savages, ancient and modern, obsessed by the fear of spirits, by Demonophobia.

2006 Jrnl. Amer. Musicol. Soc. 59 574 The religious tone of these practices..accentuates the potent effects of demonophobia.

† demonosopher n. [ < demono- comb. form + -sopher (in theosopher n.)] Obsolete a person inspired by a demon or by the Devil. Apparently an isolated use.Applied by John Wesley to the mystic and theologian Jakob Böhme, in contrast to theosopher n.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > sorcerer or magician > [noun] > that deals with demons

devil clepera1382

diabolist1597

devil-monger1676

demoniast1726

devil dealer1727

demonosopher1780

demonurgist1798

1780 J. Wesley Specimen Divinity & Philos. Jacob Behmen in Wks. (1872) IX. 518 One [sc. Behmen] who thus distorts, mangles, and murders the word of God..ought to be styled a demonosopher rather than a theosopher!

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	demono-
释义	demono-comb. form Stress is usually determined by a subsequent element and vowels may be reduced accordingly. Forms: 1500s–1700s daemono-, 1500s– demono-. Before a vowel demon-. Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin demono-. Etymology: < post-classical Latin demono-, also daemono- (in e.g. daemonolatria demonolatry n.) < ancient Greek δαιμονο- , combining form (in e.g. δαιμονοπλήξ struck by heaven) of δαίμων demon n.; compare -o- connective. Compare French démono- (formations in which are found from the first half of the 17th cent., e.g. démonographe demonograph n.).Earliest attested in the late 16th cent. in demonology n., a formation within English, and also in the French loan demonomany n. Combining with second elements ultimately of Greek and Latin origin. demonomachy n. Brit. /ˌdiːməˈnɒməki/ , U.S. /ˌdiməˈnɑməki/ [compare post-classical Latin daemonomachia (1600 or earlier); also Byzantine Greek δαιμονομαχεῖν to fight against heaven] war against demons; a campaign against demon worship, demonic practices, etc. ΚΠ 1718 D. Campbell (title) Dæmonomachie or War with the Devil, in a short Treatise. 1864 Bibliotheca Sacra Apr. 407 The monastic demonology and demonomachy is a strange mixture of gross superstitions and deep spiritual experiences. 1997 S. Clark Thinking with Demons xxvii. 415 All the historical episodes of the Christian demonomachy were strongly represented. demonomagy n. Brit. /ˌdiːməˈnɒmədʒi/ , U.S. /ˌdiməˈnɑmədʒi/ rare sorcery involving demons. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > [noun] > involving demons or black magic devilshineOE artemagea1393 art magica1393 devilry1487 goety1569 black art1572 black magic1590 diabolism1614 demonomancy1652 goetic1727 diablerie1751 demonomagy1765 demonurgy1797 1765 R. Hurd Moral & Polit. Dialogues (ed. 3) III. 257 This Masque is accompanied with notes of the learned author, who had rifled all the stores of antient and modern Dæmonomagy, to furnish out his entertainment. 1980 Anthropol. Q. 53 177 The peasants selected only what suited their goal of demonomagy: magic invoking the aid of demons. demonomancy n. Brit. /ˈdiːmənə(ʊ)ˌmansi/ , U.S. /ˈdimənəˌmænsi/ [compare post-classical Latin daemonomantia (1608 or earlier)] a (supposed) form of divination in which a demon is summoned to answer questions. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > [noun] > involving demons or black magic devilshineOE artemagea1393 art magica1393 devilry1487 goety1569 black art1572 black magic1590 diabolism1614 demonomancy1652 goetic1727 diablerie1751 demonomagy1765 demonurgy1797 the mind > mental capacity > expectation > foresight, foreknowledge > prediction, foretelling > divination by natural phenomena > divination through supernatural forces > [noun] > with the aid of demons or the devil divelinationa1626 demonomancy1652 1652 J. Gaule Πυς-μαντια 165 Dæmonomancy, [divining] by the suggestions of evill Dæmons or Devils. 1664 G. Havers tr. T. Renaudot et al. Gen. Coll. Disc. Virtuosi France lxxx. 474 The first [sort of divination] is call'd Dæmonomancy [Fr. Demonomantie], when the Devils themselves give answers out of Caves or Images. 1841 C. Mackay Mem. Pop. Delusions III. ii. 265 Demonomancy, [divination] by the aid of devils and evil spirits. 1907 Jrnl. Educ. July 454/2 I will teach him astrology, demonomancy, the monads, and pre-established harmony. 2004 R. Buckland Fortune-telling Bk. 178 Demonomancy is based in ceremonial magic, where spirits or demons are conjured and made to appear. demonopathy n. Brit. /ˌdiːməˈnɒpəθi/ , U.S. /ˌdiməˈnɑpəθi/ [after French démonopathie ( L. F. Calmeil De la folie (1845) I. 163)] mental illness in which the patient believes himself or herself to be possessed by an evil spirit; (also) illness attributed by onlookers to demonic possession; an instance of this; cf. demonomania n. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [noun] > possession possession1601 fanaticism1708 demonomania1800 demonopathy1846 theolepsy1886 mafufunyana1952 1846 Dublin Q. Jrnl. Med. Sci. 1 459 The opposite of all this is demonomania, divided by Calmeil into demonolatria and demonopathy, in the first of which the principal character is demon-worship, while in the second the patient believes himself possessed by an evil spirit. 1899 R. Park tr. C. Féré Pathol. Emotions 372 The demonopathies of the middle ages developed themselves especially in quarters where physiological misery could be accused. 2004 Hist. Jrnl. 47 331 Because of their hatred of the church, they focused on the treatment of female hysterics who manifested ‘religious’ symptoms—demonopathy, mystical states, and stigmata. demonophobia n. Brit. /ˌdiːmənə(ʊ)ˈfəʊbɪə/ , U.S. /ˌdimənəˈfoʊbiə/ fear of evil spirits; an instance of this. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > deity > a devil > [noun] > fear of demonophobia1834 the mind > emotion > fear > fear of particular things > [noun] > fear of death or dead bodies > fear of demons demonophobia1834 1834 W. Weir & G. Allan Life Sir Walter Scott vii. 420 Shakspeare's weird sisters..the compounding of their hell-broth, with their anile jabbering about pilots' thumbs, killing swine, and all the other common-places of the nursery demonophobia, can only make an impression on highly imaginative or highly ignorant minds. 1863 W. Howitt Hist. Supernatural I. 456 Their priests are now affected by a demonophobia. 1922 B. Sidis Nerv. Ills xxix. 297 The Talmudic authorities are in full accord with..with the lowest savages, ancient and modern, obsessed by the fear of spirits, by Demonophobia. 2006 Jrnl. Amer. Musicol. Soc. 59 574 The religious tone of these practices..accentuates the potent effects of demonophobia. † demonosopher n. [ < demono- comb. form + -sopher (in theosopher n.)] Obsolete a person inspired by a demon or by the Devil. Apparently an isolated use.Applied by John Wesley to the mystic and theologian Jakob Böhme, in contrast to theosopher n. 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