"demonifugic" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: From demonifuge + -ic. Etymology templates: {{affix|en|demonifuge|-ic}} demonifuge + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj|?}} demonifugic
  1. (occult, often Chinese mysticism) Of, relating to, or resembling a demonifuge. Tags: Chinese, often Categories (topical): Occult
    Sense id: en-demonifugic-en-adj-xAWVpM1T Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Topics: human-sciences, mysticism, occult, philosophy, sciences
  2. Having, or believed to have, magical power to dispel or protect against demons.
    Sense id: en-demonifugic-en-adj-AD0HrZzs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ic, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 48 52 Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -ic: 36 64 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 43 57 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 37 63
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