exorciser

Example Sentences

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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

The exorciser argues with the fox, who speaks through the mouth of the possessed.

From Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series by Hearn, Lafcadio

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

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

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

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 Michelet, Jules