"goetic" meaning in English

See goetic in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ɡəʊˈɛtɪk/ Forms: more goetic [comparative], most goetic [superlative]
Etymology: goety + -ic Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|goety|ic}} goety + -ic Head templates: {{en-adj}} goetic (comparative more goetic, superlative most goetic)
  1. Pertaining to black magic or necromancy.
    Sense id: en-goetic-en-adj-9Ij1oqQl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ic

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