"dæmoniacal" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more dæmoniacal",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most dæmoniacal",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "expansion": "dæmoniacal (comparative more dæmoniacal, superlative most dæmoniacal)",
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    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "demoniacal"
        }
      ],
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1804, Thomas Taylor, The Dissertations of Maximus Tyrius, volume II, pages 64–65",
          "text": "But if a man, who by nature is most generous, who employs the most temperate discipline, the most true philosophy, and the most auspicious fortune, should be thought worthy by divinity to associate with a dæmoniacal power, shall it appear wonderful and incredible that this man, so far as was sufficient for him, should deliver oracles ; not to the Athenians, by Jupiter, consulting about the Grecian evils ; nor to the Lacedæmonians interrogating about military expeditions ; nor to some one, who being about to contend in the Olympic games, should ask concerning victory ; nor to one enquiring in a court of justice if he should gain his cause ; nor to the lover of wealth, asking if he shall be rich ; nor to any other busily employed in enquiring about things of no worth, and for which men daily disturb the gods ?",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Obsolete form of demoniacal."
      ],
      "id": "en-dæmoniacal-en-adj-PwJKFg7B",
      "links": [
        [
          "demoniacal",
          "demoniacal#English"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "alt-of",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "dæmoniacal"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more dæmoniacal",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most dæmoniacal",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "dæmoniacal (comparative more dæmoniacal, superlative most dæmoniacal)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
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        {
          "word": "demoniacal"
        }
      ],
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        "English terms spelled with Æ",
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1804, Thomas Taylor, The Dissertations of Maximus Tyrius, volume II, pages 64–65",
          "text": "But if a man, who by nature is most generous, who employs the most temperate discipline, the most true philosophy, and the most auspicious fortune, should be thought worthy by divinity to associate with a dæmoniacal power, shall it appear wonderful and incredible that this man, so far as was sufficient for him, should deliver oracles ; not to the Athenians, by Jupiter, consulting about the Grecian evils ; nor to the Lacedæmonians interrogating about military expeditions ; nor to some one, who being about to contend in the Olympic games, should ask concerning victory ; nor to one enquiring in a court of justice if he should gain his cause ; nor to the lover of wealth, asking if he shall be rich ; nor to any other busily employed in enquiring about things of no worth, and for which men daily disturb the gods ?",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Obsolete form of demoniacal."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "demoniacal",
          "demoniacal#English"
        ]
      ],
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        "alt-of",
        "obsolete"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "dæmoniacal"
}