grimoire

[ greem-wahr ]

/ grimˈwɑr /

noun

a manual of magic or witchcraft used by witches and sorcerers.

Origin of grimoire

1850–60; <French, alteration of grammaire ‘grammar’ <Old French gramaire;see grammar

Words nearby grimoire

Grimhild, Grimké, Grimm, Grimm's law, Grimm, the brothers, grimoire, Grim Reaper, Grimsby, Grimsel Pass, grimy, grin

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Example sentences from the Web for grimoire

The Garden of Cyrus, with its arcane explorations of botany and geometry, may as well be an alchemical treatise or a grimoire.
Halloween Read: Thomas Browne’s Eerie Premonition of His Burial|Stefan Beck|October 30, 2012|DAILY BEAST
The pretended sorcerers had their "grimoire" and the judges had their sorcerer's code.
A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 5 (of 10)|Franois-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire)
An alternative method provided by the Grimoire is to take an unspotted egg, and expose it to the meridian rays of the sun.
Human Animals|Frank Hamel

British Dictionary definitions for grimoire

grimoire

/ (ɡriːmˈwɑː) /

noun

a textbook of sorcery and magic

Word Origin for grimoire

C19: from French, altered from grammaire grammar; compare glamour

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单词	grimoire
释义	grimoire [ greem-wahr ] / grimˈwɑr / noun a manual of magic or witchcraft used by witches and sorcerers. Origin of grimoire 1850–60; <French, alteration of grammaire ‘grammar’ <Old French gramaire;see grammar Words nearby grimoire Grimhild, Grimké, Grimm, Grimm's law, Grimm, the brothers, grimoire, Grim Reaper, Grimsby, Grimsel Pass, grimy, grin Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for grimoire The Garden of Cyrus, with its arcane explorations of botany and geometry, may as well be an alchemical treatise or a grimoire. Halloween Read: Thomas Browne’s Eerie Premonition of His Burial\|Stefan Beck\|October 30, 2012\|DAILY BEAST The pretended sorcerers had their "grimoire" and the judges had their sorcerer's code. A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 5 (of 10)\|Franois-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire) An alternative method provided by the Grimoire is to take an unspotted egg, and expose it to the meridian rays of the sun. Human Animals\|Frank Hamel British Dictionary definitions for grimoire grimoire / (ɡriːmˈwɑː) / noun a textbook of sorcery and magic Word Origin for grimoire C19: from French, altered from grammaire grammar; compare glamour Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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