exorciser

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He was at once the Devil and the Devil’s exorciser.

From La Sorcière: The Witch of the Middle Ages by Michelet, Jules

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 Jastrow, Morris

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 Jastrow, Morris

With the function of prophecy they combined the office of physician or rather of exorciser.

From The Belief in Immortality and the Worship of the Dead Vol. II by Frazer, James George, Sir

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 Maupassant, Guy de