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English Dictionary: exorcism by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
exorcism
n
  1. freeing from evil spirits [syn: exorcism, dispossession]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Exorcism \Ex"or*cism\ (-s[icr]z'm), n. [L. exorcismus, Gr.
      'exorkizmo`s; cf. F. exorcisme.]
      1. The act of exorcising; the driving out of evil spirits
            from persons or places by conjuration; also, the form of
            conjuration used.
  
      2. Conjuration for raising spirits. [R.] --Shak.
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