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exorcism (iou)



exorcism noun. LME.
[ecclesiastical Latin exorcismus from ecclesiastical Greek exorkismos, from exorkizein exorcize, formed as EX-2 + orkos oath: see -ISM.]
The action or an act of exorcizing or expelling an evil spirit. LME.
The action of calling up spirits; the rites performed for this purpose. LME-M17.
A formula recited for the purpose of exorcizing. M16.