What does "demonomancy" mean?

Divination using the aid of demons to reveal information.

What is a synonym for "demonomancy"?

Common synonyms include: black magic, black mass, demonism, devil worship, devilry, diabolism.

Demonomancy

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Noun

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Divination using the aid of demons to reveal information. uncountable
"Demonomancy: Divination by means of demons. This divination takes place by the oracles they make, or by the answers they give to those who evoke them."

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black magic black mass demonism devil worship devilry diabolism

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"Demonomancy: Divination by means of demons. This divination takes place by the oracles they make, or by the answers they give to those who evoke them."

Etymology

From demono- + -mancy.

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