exorciser

Example Sentences

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Agatha felt more like her own self; with her, the spirit of Nature was always an exorciser of internal demons; and Anne's conversation aided the beneficent work.

From Agatha's Husband A Novel by Crane, Walter

A Mass John Scott, minister of Peebles, is reported to have been the last renowned exorciser, and to have lost his life in a contest with an obstinate spirit.

From Minstrelsy of the Scottish border, Volume 1 by Scott, Walter, Sir

A shrill whistle was heard, and then another, and the police director laid his hand on the shoulder of the exorciser accompanied with the remark:— "You are in custody."

From Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories by Hawthorne, Julian

The exorciser would have no difficulty in threading his way through the complicated mass.

From The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria by Jastrow, Morris

The individual having been bewitched by means of certain herbs concocted probably into potions, other herbs are prepared by the exorciser as an antidote.

From The Religion of Babylonia and Assyria by Jastrow, Morris