exorciser
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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
The individual having been bewitched by means of certain herbs concocted probably into potions, other herbs are prepared by the exorciser as an antidote.
From The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria by Morris Jastrow
The exorciser argues with the fox, who speaks through the mouth of the possessed.
From Glimpses of Unfamiliar Japan First Series by Lafcadio Hearn
The section closes with the ordinary request of the exorciser to the victim: "Recite this incantation."
From The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria by Morris Jastrow
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
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