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Demoness
Demoness De"mon*ess, n.
A female demon.
Demonetization
Demonetization De*mon`e*ti*za"tion, n.
The act of demonetizing, or the condition of being
demonetized.
DemonetizeDemonetize De*mon"e*tize (?; see Monetary), v. t.
To deprive of current value; to withdraw from use, as money.
They [gold mohurs] have been completely demonetized by
the [East India] Company. --R. Cobden. Demoniac
Demoniac De*mo"ni*ac, n.
1. A human being possessed by a demon or evil spirit; one
whose faculties are directly controlled by a demon.
The demoniac in the gospel was sometimes cast into
the fire. --Bates.
2. (Eccl. Hist.) One of a sect of Anabaptists who maintain
that the demons or devils will finally be saved.
Demoniacally
Demoniacally Dem`o*ni"a*cal*ly, adv.
In a demoniacal manner.
Demoniacism
Demoniacism Dem`o*ni"a*cism, n.
The state of being demoniac, or the practices of demoniacs.
Demonial
Demonial De*mo"ni*al, a.
Of or pertaining to a demon. [Obs.] --Cudworth.
Demonian
Demonian De*mo"ni*an, a.
Relating to, or having the nature of, a demon. ``Demonian
spirits.' --Milton.
Demonianism
Demonianism De*mo"ni*an*ism, n.
The state of being possessed by a demon or by demons.
DemoniasmDemoniasm De*mo"ni*asm, n.
See Demonianism. [R.] Demonic
Demonic De*mo"nic, a. [L. daemonicus, Gr. daimoniko`s.]
Of or pertaining to a demon or to demons; demoniac. ``Demonic
ambushes.' --Lowell.
Demonist
Demonist De"mon*ist, n.
A believer in, or worshiper of, demons.
DemonizeDemonize De"mon*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Demonized; p. pr. &
vb. n. Demonizing.] [Cf. LL. daemonizare to be possessed by
a demon, Gr. ?.]
1. To convert into a demon; to infuse the principles or fury
of a demon into.
2. To control or possess by a demon. DemonizedDemonize De"mon*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Demonized; p. pr. &
vb. n. Demonizing.] [Cf. LL. daemonizare to be possessed by
a demon, Gr. ?.]
1. To convert into a demon; to infuse the principles or fury
of a demon into.
2. To control or possess by a demon. DemonizingDemonize De"mon*ize, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Demonized; p. pr. &
vb. n. Demonizing.] [Cf. LL. daemonizare to be possessed by
a demon, Gr. ?.]
1. To convert into a demon; to infuse the principles or fury
of a demon into.
2. To control or possess by a demon. Demonographer
Demonographer De`mon*og"ra*pher, n. [Demon + -graph + -er.]
A demonologist. [R.] --Am. Cyc.
Demonologer
Demonologer De`mon*ol"o*ger, n.
One versed in demonology. --R. North.
Demonologist
Demonologist De`mon*ol"o*gist, n.
One who writes on, or is versed in, demonology.
Demonomagy
Demonomagy De`mon*om"a*gy, n. [Gr. dai`mwn demon + magei`a
magic.]
Magic in which the aid of demons is invoked; black or
infernal magic. --Bp. Hurd.
Demonomania
Demonomania De*mon`o*ma"ni*a, n. [Demon + mania.]
A form of madness in which the patient conceives himself
possessed of devils.
Demonomist
Demonomist De*mon"o*mist
.
One in subjection to a demon, or to demons. [R.] --Sir T.
Herbert.
Demonomy
Demonomy De*mon"o*my, n. [Gr. dai`mwn demon + no`mos law.]
The dominion of demons. [R.] --Sir T. Herbert.
Demonry
Demonry De"mon*ry, n.
Demoniacal influence or possession. --J. Baillie.
Demonship
Demonship De"mon*ship, n.
The state of a demon. --Mede.
Demonstrability
Demonstrability De*mon`stra*bil"i*ty, n.
The quality of being demonstrable; demonstrableness.
Demonstrableness
Demonstrableness De*mon"stra*ble*ness, n.
The quality of being demonstrable; demonstrability.
Demonstrably
Demonstrably De*mon"stra*bly, adv.
In a demonstrable manner; incontrovertibly; clearly.
Cases that demonstrably concerned the public cause.
--Clarendon.
Demonstrance
Demonstrance De*mon"strance, n. [OF. demonstrance.]
Demonstration; proof. [Obs.] --Holland.
DemonstrateDemonstrate Dem"on*strate (?; 277), v. t. [L. demonstratus, p.
p. of demonstrare to demonstrate; de- + monstrare to show.
See Monster.]
1. To point out; to show; to exhibit; to make evident.
--Shak.
2. To show, or make evident, by reasoning or proof; to prove
by deduction; to establish so as to exclude the
possibility of doubt or denial.
We can not demonstrate these things so as to show
that the contrary often involves a contradiction.
--Tillotson.
3. (Anat.) To exhibit and explain (a dissection or other
anatomical preparation). DemonstraterDemonstrater Dem"on*stra`ter, n.
See Demonstrator.
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