词汇 | necromancy |
释义 | necromancy noun[ U ] uk /ˈnek.rə.mæn.si/ us /ˈnek.rə.mæn.si/ the act of communicating with the dead in order to discover what is going to happen in the future, or black magic (= magic used for bad purposes)通灵术,(招亡魂问卜的)巫术;妖术 Synonyms black magic sorcery Souls, spirits & ghosts apparition astral plane astral projection aura chi ectoplasm haunted incorporeal incubus necromancer Ouija board reincarnation soul spectrally spectre succubus séance wight wraith zombie Related wordnecromancer Examples of necromancynecromancy In his view necromancy was an entirely natural science concerned with investigating properties originating from the stars. It is in fact just possible to reconcile the various accounts of necromancy. This is aptly illustrated by examining his views on necromancy, which was universally regarded as a key aspect of magic. In other words, it is not a target; it is not even a prophecy, it is necromancy. From the Hansard archive Example from the Hansard archive. Contains Parliamentary information licensed under the Open Parliament Licence v3.0 The townsfolk indulge in weird rituals in their pursuit of necromancy, bring the dead back to life. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The subject of these texts, the authenticity of which was rarely challenged, ranged from treatises on nature to ones on necromancy. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Such as electrokinesis, levitation, necromancy, alchemy, shapeshifting, temporal manipulation, teleportation, psychokinesis, transfiguration, mind control, astral projection, scrying, and so on. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He is also rumored to dabble in necromancy. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. He possesses great physical strength and is skilled in sorcery and necromancy. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. They may also practice necromancy which summons monsters to fight for the wizard. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Though the practitioners of necromancy were linked by many common threads, there is no evidence that these necromancers were ever organized as a group. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. The rare confessions of those accused of necromancy suggest that there was a range of spell casting and the related magical experimentation. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Practices such as these, varying from the mundane to the grotesque, were commonly associated with necromancy. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. It was mainly originated from necromancy, for propitious wishes, terrifying ghosts, lucky money, or even for praying the victory of a war. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. Fumigation and the act of burying images are also found in both astral magic and necromancy. From Wikipedia This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license. These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors. |
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