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exorcisms

exorcisms is the plural of exorcism.

Meaning of exorcism

Noun

exorcism (countable and uncountable, plural exorcisms)

  1. The ritual act of driving out evil spirits from persons, places or things that are possessed by them.
    • Master Hume, we are therefore prouided: / will her Ladyship behold and heare our Exorcismes?1591 (date written), William Shakespeare, “The Second Part of Henry the Sixt, […]”, in Mr. William Shakespeares Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies. […] (First Folio), London: […] Isaac Iaggard, and...

Questions about exorcisms

What is exorcisms the plural of?
Exorcisms is the plural of exorcism.

Words near exorcisms in the dictionary

  1. exorcisers
  2. exorcises
  3. exorcising
  4. exorcism
  5. exorcismal
  6. exorcisms
  7. exorcisory
  8. exorcist
  9. exorcistate
  10. exorcistates
  11. exorcistic

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