Thesaurus: exorcist

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1. n. One who expels evil spirits by conjuration or exorcism.
2. n. A conjurer who can raise spirits.
3. n. one of the minor orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed in the Roman Catholic Church
4. n. someone who practices exorcism
5. 1. One who expels evil spirits by conjuration or exorcism. Certain of the vagabond Jews, exorcists. Acts xix. 13. 2. A conjurer who can raise spirits. [R.] Thou, like an exorcist, hast conjured up My mortified spirit. Shak.
6. n:100 n. one of the minor orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed in the Roman Catholic Church n. someone who practices exorcism