de·mon·ol·o·gy (d  m -n l -j)n. 1. The study of demons. 2. Belief in or worship of demons. 3. A list or catalog of one's enemies: "As the years passed [the magazine's] demonology expanded to include Bolsheviks, radicals, Franklin D. Roosevelt, the New Deal, Government work programs or aid programs of any kind" (Maggie Nichols). de mon·o·logic (--lj k), demon·o·logi·cal (--kl) adj.de mon·olo·gist n. |
demonology [ˌdiːməˈnɒlədʒɪ]
n
1. (Christian Religious Writings / Theology) the study of demons or demonic beliefs Also called demonism
2. a set of people or things that are disliked or held in low esteem the place occupied by Hitler in contemporary demonology
demonological [ˌdiːmənəˈlɒdʒɪkəl] adj
demonologist n
demonology
1. the study of demons or superstitions about demons.
2. the doctrine of demons. Also demonography. — demonologist, n. — demonologic, demonological, adj.
See also: Demons
2. the doctrine of demons. Also demonography. — demonologist, n. — demonologic, demonological, adj.
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