exorciser
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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 Joseph Barry
The Church could not have influenced the world as she has done, had she been nothing more than a healer of diseases and an exorciser of demons.
From Love to the Uttermost Expositions of John XIII.-XXI. by F. B. (Frederick Brotherton) Meyer
The exorciser would have no difficulty in threading his way through the complicated mass.
From The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria by Morris Jastrow
A Mass John Scott, minister of Peebles, is reported to have been the last renowned exorciser, and to have lost his life in a contest with an obstinate spirit.
From Minstrelsy of the Scottish border, Volume 1 by Sir Walter Scott
A physician, according to the meaning of the old Sanscrit word, was the exorciser of disease, the man who fought with its demon.
From Myth and Science An Essay by Tito Vignoli