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单词 necromantical
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necromanticaladj.

Brit. /ˌnɛkrə(ʊ)ˈmantɪkl/, U.S. /ˌnɛkrəˈmæn(t)ɪk(ə)l/
Forms: see necromantic adj. and -al suffix1.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin necromanticus , -al suffix1.
Etymology: < post-classical Latin necromanticus necromantic adj. + -al suffix1. Compare necromantic adj. and slightly later nigromantical adj.
Now rare.
Necromantic.
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the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > [adjective] > of or belonging to necromancy
nigromantic1449
necromantical1577
nigromanticalc1586
necromantica1592
necromaneous1801
1577 R. Holinshed Hist. Scotl. 244/1 in Chron. I Endewed with knowledge of prophesie by their Nicromanticall [1587 necromanticall] science.
1603 C. Heydon Def. Iudiciall Astrol. xii. 309 These Necromanticall Images, fathered vpon Albertus.
1615 T. Tomkis Albvmazar I. sig. B4 Most Necromanticall Astrologer, Do this, and take me for your seruant euer.
a1682 Sir T. Browne Certain Misc. Tracts (1683) 177 That he principally affected Poetry..seems plain from his necromantical Prophecies.
1705 J. Beaumont Hist. Treat. Spirits iv. 90 This part of the soul..is that which is called out by Magicians and Necromancers..which if they put on their former Bodies, and such an Habit as they wore alive, their Answers are called Necromantical.
1827 G. H. Taylor Excurs. Village Curate 128 Exorcistical, necromantical and demonological charms.
a1845 T. Hood Prose & Verse (1853) 73 A striking, romantical, necromantical, metaphysical, melo-dramatical, Germanish story.
1898 Mod. Lang. Notes 8 120/2 The formula itself, we find nowhere in the chap-book, notwithstanding the brave flourish of allusion to..Arabic vocables, figures, characters, incantations, and to necromantical books.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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