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A spirit, or immaterial being, holding a middle place between men and deities in pagan mythology.

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  1. n. A spirit, or immaterial being, holding a middle place between men and deities in pagan mythology.
  2. n. One's genius; a tutelary spirit or internal voice; as, the demon of Socrates.
  3. n. An evil spirit; a devil.
  4. n. an evil supernatural being
  5. n. a cruel wicked and inhuman person
  6. n. someone extremely diligent or skillful
  7. A spirit, or immaterial being, holding a middle place betweenmen and deities in pagan mythology.The demon kind is of an inSydenham.
  8. n:100 n. someone extremely diligent or skillful