exorciser
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A shrill whistle was heard, and then another, and the police director laid his hand on the shoulder of the exorciser accompanied with the remark:— "You are in custody."
From Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories by Julian Hawthorne
The natural and indeed necessary complement to the priest as exorciser is the priest as the forecaster of the future.
From The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria by Morris Jastrow
In these tragi-comedies the exorciser represented God, or at any rate the Archangel, overthrowing the dragon.
From La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages by Jules Michelet
A shrill whistle was heard, and then another, and the police director laid his hand on the shoulder of the exorciser with the remark: "You are in custody."
From Selected Writings of Guy De Maupassant by Guy de Maupassant
With a raised torch in one hand, the bewitched person repeats the incantation recited by the exorciser.
From The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria by Morris Jastrow
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