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单词 demonurgy
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demonurgyn.

Brit. /ˈdiːmənəːdʒi/, U.S. /ˈdiməˌnərdʒi/
Forms: 1700s daemonurgy.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin. Etymon: Latin daemonurgia.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin daemonurgia (1776 or earlier) < classical Latin daemōn demon n. + -urgia -urgy comb. form. Compare demonurgist n. and earlier theurgy n.
rare.
A (supposed) form of sorcery in which demons are invoked; black magic. Cf. theurgy n. 1.
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the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > [noun] > involving demons or black magic
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artemagea1393
art magica1393
devilry1487
goety1569
black art1572
black magic1590
diabolism1614
demonomancy1652
goetic1727
diablerie1751
demonomagy1765
demonurgy1797
1797 W. Taylor in Monthly Rev. 24 509 Agrippa and his friends had a taste for the occult sciences, for alchemy, divination, dæmonurgy, and astrology.
1909 H. E. Sampson Progressive Redempt. v. 531 The depraved bloody rites of the infamous Phœnician demonurgy.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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