demonology
noun
the study of demons or of beliefs about demons.
demonologist
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a word derived from
demonology.
Example Sentences
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The cavalcade of characters also featured in the show was a comic book fans dream and included famed demonologist John Constantine, Flash, Justice Society of America’s Doctor Mid-Nite, Green Arrow, Jonah Hex, Sgt.
From Washington Times ● Nov. 25, 2022
The horror movie “Devil’s Workshop” stars Timothy Granaderos as an actor under consideration for the role of a demonologist in an upcoming film.
From Washington Post ● Sep. 29, 2022
At some points, Ed Warren is a ruthless businessman, pushing the demonologist #brand; at others, he's Craig T. Nelson in Poltergeist, desperately fighting a personal battle against the incomprehensible.
From The Verge ● Jun. 2, 2016
As the title character, Matt Ryan is great as the world-weary, faintly sleazy, self-proclaimed exorcist, demonologist and master of the dark arts.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2014
But it was seldom that the royal demonologist wandered far from the beaten road.
From A History of Witchcraft in England from 1558 to 1718 by Wallace Notestein
