单词 | energumenical |
释义 | > as lemmasˌenerguˈmenical ˌenerguˈmenical adj. [compare post-classical Latin energumenicus (1571 in a work title, or earlier)] rare that is or resembles an energumen; possessed by a devil or demon; (also) characteristic of an energumen. ΘΚΠ 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 1684 I. Mather Ess. for Recording Illustrious Providences vi. 171 Certain Arguments of an Energumenical person. a1716 R. Traill Select Pract. Writings (1845) 296 I shall only give the meaning of this word.., omitting what the deluded Quakers may allege hence for their energumenical shakings. 1989 K. H. Winn Exiles in Land of Liberty vi. 124 Smith feared the consequences of such acts more than did his energumenical followers. < as lemmas |
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