Word Meanings - CACODEMON - Book Publishers vocabulary database
The nightmare. Dunaglison. (more info) 1. An evil spirit; a devil or demon. Shak.
Related words: (words related to CACODEMON)
- SPIRITUOUS
1. Having the quality of spirit; tenuous in substance, and having active powers or properties; ethereal; immaterial; spiritual; pure. 2. Containing, or of the nature of, alcoholic spirit; consisting of refined spirit; alcoholic; ardent; - DEMONIC
Of or pertaining to a demon or to demons; demoniac. "Demonic ambushes." Lowell. - DEMONSTRABLY
In a demonstrable manner; incontrovertibly; clearly. Cases that demonstrably concerned the public cause. Clarendon. - DEMONRY
Demoniacal influence or possession. J. Baillie. - DEMONIASM
See DEMONIANISM - SPIRITUALIZE
To extract spirit from; also, to convert into, or impregnate with, spirit. (more info) 1. To refine intellectiually or morally; to purify from the corrupting influence of the world; to give a spiritual character or tendency to; as, to spiritualize - DEMON
A spirit, or immaterial being, holding a middle place between men and deities in pagan mythology. The demon kind is of an inSydenham. 2. One's genius; a tutelary spirit or internal voice; as, the demon of Socrates. 3. An evil spirit; a devil. That - DEVILET
A little devil. Barham. - SPIRITUOSITY
The quality or state of being spirituous; spirituousness. - DEVILESS
A she-devil. Sterne. - DEVILISM
The state of the devil or of devils; doctrine of the devil or of devils. Bp. Hall. - DEMONIAC
One of a sect of Anabaptists who maintain that the demons or devils will finally be saved. (more info) 1. A human being possessed by a demon or evil spirit; one whose faculties are directly controlled by a demon. The demoniac in the gospel was - DEVILISH
1. Resembling, characteristic of, or pertaining to, the devil; diabolical; wicked in the extreme. "Devilish wickedness." Sir P. Sidney. This wisdom descendeth not from above, but is earthly, sensual, devilish. James iii. 15. 2. Extreme; excessive. - SPIRITUAL-MINDED
Having the mind set on spiritual things, or filled with holy desires and affections. -- Spir"it*u*al-mind`ed*ness, n. - DEMONOLOGIC; DEMONOLOGICAL
Of or Pertaining to demonology. - DEMONSTRATER
See DEMONSTRATOR - DEVILFISH
A huge ray of the Gulf of Mexico and Southern Atlantic coasts. Several other related species take the same name. See Cephaloptera. A large cephalopod, especially the very large species of Octopus and Architeuthis. See Octopus. The gray whale - DEMONESS
A female demon. - SPIRITISM
Spiritualsm. - DEMONIAN
Relating to, or having the nature of, a demon. "Demonian spirits." Milton. - PUBLIC-SPIRITED
1. Having, or exercising, a disposition to advance the interest of the community or public; as, public-spirited men. 2. Dictated by a regard to public good; as, a public-spirited project or measure. Addison. -- Pub"lic-spir`it*ed*ly, - VAUDEVILLE
where Olivier Basselin, at the end of the 14th century, composed such 1. A kind of song of a lively character, frequently embodying a satire on some person or event, sung to a familiar air in couplets with a refrain; a street song; a topical song. - DISPIRITED
Depressed in spirits; disheartened; daunted. -- Dis*pir"it*ed*ly, adv. -- Dis*pir"it*ed, n. - SWINGDEVIL
The European swift. - DISSPIRIT
See DISPIRIT