noun, verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   Rare form of necromancer. form-of, rare

Verb

1. 1
   To practice necromancy. intransitive
2. 2
   To practice necromancy.; To revive (a dead person) by necromancy; to revive people by necromancy. ambitransitive, intransitive

Synonyms

All synonyms

raise the dead

Etymology

Back-formation from necromancer. By surface analysis, necro- + -mance.

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