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单词 demonical
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demonicaladj.

Brit. /dᵻˈmɒnᵻkl/, /diːˈmɒnᵻkl/, U.S. /dəˈmɑnək(ə)l/, /diˈmɑnək(ə)l/
Forms: late Middle English–1500s demonycall, 1500s–1600s daemonicall, 1500s–1600s demonicall, 1600s–1700s daemonical, 1600s– demonical.
Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin daemonicus , -al suffix1.
Etymology: < classical Latin daemonicus demonic adj. + -al suffix1. Compare demonic adj. and (with sense 2) demoniac adj. 1a.
Now somewhat rare.
1. Of or relating to a demon or demons; of the nature of or characteristic of a demon; demonic.
ΘΚΠ
the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > evil spirit or demon > [adjective]
foulOE
demoniatc1440
demonicalc1475
demoniaclec1500
demoniacal1565
demoniac1603
demonic1642
demonial1658
demonian1671
pishachi1837
demoniatic1855
demonish1863
c1475 Mankind (1969) l. 153 Gode brynge yow, master, and blyssyde Mary To þe number of þe demonycall frayry!
?1567 Def. Priestes Mariages (new ed.) 278 His doctrine demonycall, forbyddyng maryage, and dissoluing matrimonies that were perfected.
1588 J. Harvey Discoursiue Probl. conc. Prophesies 79 Without any..mixture of demonicall, or supernaturall Magique.
1603 P. Holland tr. Plutarch Morals 1299 That Typhon was some fiend or dæmonicall power.
1607 E. Topsell Hist. Foure-footed Beastes 160 Falsely imputing this dæmonicall illusion to diuine reuelation.
1652 J. Gaule Πυς-μαντια 334 Examples of demonicall familiars.
1705 J. Beaumont Hist. Treat. Spirits ii. 44 Dreams are Dæmonical, because Nature is Dæmonical, not Divine.
1800 G. Walker Three Spaniards II. v. 143 A voice almost choaking with the exultation of demonical triumph.
1820 Examiner No. 621. 148/1 To attribute demonical properties to God.
1836 J. H. Newman Parochial Serm. (ed. 2) II. iii. 38 This divine inspiration was so far parallel to demonical possession.
1922 G. Marsh Whelps of Wolf iii. 36 With a demonical yell, Marcel sprang from his ambush.
2010 Asian Ethnology 69 119 A vivid sense of demonical presence provided the missionaries and the Korean people with a point of contact.
2. (Supposedly) possessed by a demon; = demoniac adj. 1a. Obsolete.
ΘΚΠ
the world > health and disease > mental health > mental illness > degree or type of mental illness > [adjective] > possessed
demoniacc1405
demoniaclec1500
obsessed1531
fanatical1569
possessed1577
demoniacal1588
demonical1629
demonized1778
the world > the supernatural > supernatural being > evil spirit or demon > [adjective] > possessing > possessed by
demoniacc1405
demoniaclec1500
devilleda1557
bedevilled1574
possessed1577
devilished1583
through-devilled1586
demoniacal1588
inspiritate1600
demonical1629
spirited1667
energumenical1684
demonized1778
obsessed1845
1629 L. Owen Speculum Iesuiticum (new ed.) 43 The people..made no more account of her words than of a Demonical creature.
1698 J. Turner Physico-theol. Disc. upon Divine Being ii. 56 A young Woman, the Report of whose Circumstances had brought a Multitude of Spectators.., who..gave out that she was Dæmonical, or possest with an evil Spirit.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2014; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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