Witchmonger

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who has dealings with witches. uncommon

    "[see title]"

Example

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"[...] to suggest that they may be interpolations by ‘some fond papist or witchmonger.’ And, on the principle of ‘set a witchmonger to catch a witchmonger’, he cited the French Calvinist demonologist, Lambert Daneau, as a denier of that which ‘S. Augustine and Apuleus doe credibly wryte,’ namely ‘that Sorcerers can chaunge men into other formes[…]’"

Etymology

From witch + monger.

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