exorciser

Example Sentences

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It is interesting to note that the woman appears as the exorciser of the disease.

From The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria by Jastrow, Morris

The section closes with the ordinary request of the exorciser to the victim: "Recite this incantation."

From The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria by Jastrow, Morris

In the county clerk's office in Charlestown, Jefferson county, West Virginia, can be seen the deed made by Livingstone and wife to Denis Cahill, the supposed exorciser of the fiend.

From The Strange Story of Harper's Ferry With Legends of the Surrounding Country by Barry, Joseph

To prescribe the formula to be used to the one appealing for help, is the special function of the priest acting as exorciser.

From The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria by Jastrow, Morris

There is no place for ghostly foxes in the beautiful nature-world revealed by new studies to the new generation The omnipotent exorciser and reformer is the Kodomo.

From Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series by Hearn, Lafcadio