| 单词 | necromancy |
| 释义 | Word Frequency necromancy(ˈnɛkrəʊˌmænsɪ) noun 1. the art or practice of supposedly conjuring up the dead, esp in order to obtain from them knowledge of the future 2. black magic; sorcery Derived forms necromancer (ˈnecroˌmancer) noun necromantic (ˌnecroˈmantic) adjective Word origin C13: (as in sense 1) ultimately from Greek nekromanteia, from nekros corpse; (as in sense 2) from Medieval Latin nigromantia, from Latin niger black, which replaced necro- through folk etymology |
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