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Necromancer

//ˈnɛkɹə(ʊ)ˌmænsə// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A person who practices or performs necromancy.

    "Necromancers were thought to have the power of restoring activity to the dead, either temporarily or permanently[.]"

  2. 2
    one who practices divination by conjuring up the dead wordnet
  3. 3
    one who practices magic or sorcery wordnet

Etymology

An alteration of nigromancer after necromancy, equivalent to necromancy + -er.

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