Cacodaemon

//kækəˈdiːmən// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A wicked or malevolent spirit as opposed to agathodemon (a good spirit).
  2. 2
    an evil spirit wordnet
  3. 3
    Twelfth astrological House, from which only evil prognostics are alleged to proceed.
  4. 4
    A nightmare. obsolete

Etymology

From Ancient Greek κακοδαίμων (kakodaímōn), from κακός (kakós, “bad, evil”) and δαίμων (daímōn, “divinity, genius”).

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