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US
/ˈɛksɝsəst/
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[ UK /ˈɛksəsˌɪst/ ]
[ UK /ˈɛksəsˌɪst/ ]
NOUN
- someone who practices exorcism
- one of the minor orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed in the Roman Catholic Church
How To Use exorcist In A Sentence
- Since the anito is the cause of all bodily afflictions the chief function of the person who battles for the health of the afflicted is that of the exorcist, rather than that of the therapeutist. The Bontoc Igorot
- I could hardly believe I was creeping around my Cathedral with an exorcist. ABSOLUTE TRUTHS
- There is usually a complete lack of ceremony with this type of person as they are not a phony psychic or exorcist.
- Exorcists can be divided into two categories: professional and non-professionals.
- Fearing that the jinn had possessed her, her mother took her to an exorcist, a middle age man who confirmed that the girl was indeed possessed.
- I don't even want to know, fascinating though it may be, about the latest move made by your itinerant exorcist. ABSOLUTE TRUTHS
- Few recent films escape the upchuck, which begins quite literally with an Exorcist reprise, with Linda Blair, in this case Megan Voorhees, spewing pea soup at a couple of priests.
- They need an exorcist to figure out what in the devil possessed them to return to their worst form from last season.
- This is not the exact frame of the face as it flashes onscreen in THE EXORCIST, which you can see on the cover of the first edition of Mark Kermode's BFI Modern Classics book on the picture; the face in the movie bears much the same pallid, ogreish look as Bergman's Devil. PERSONA: Roots of Captain Howdy
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