"necromance" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: necromances [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} necromance (plural necromances)
  1. (rare) Alternative form of necromancer Tags: alt-of, alternative, rare Alternative form of: necromancer
    Sense id: en-necromance-en-noun-KTRLgFbu Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with necro-, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 40 40 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with necro-: 20 40 40 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 29 36 36 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 35 42

Verb

Forms: necromances [present, singular, third-person], necromancing [participle, present], necromanced [participle, past], necromanced [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} necromance (third-person singular simple present necromances, present participle necromancing, simple past and past participle necromanced)
  1. (intransitive) To practice necromancy. Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-necromance-en-verb-en:practice_necromancy Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with necro-, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Divination Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 40 40 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with necro-: 20 40 40 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 29 36 36 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 35 42 Disambiguation of Divination: 0 50 50
  2. (intransitive) To practice necromancy.
    (ambitransitive) To revive (a dead person) by necromancy; to revive people by necromancy.     Tags: ambitransitive, intransitive Synonyms: raise the dead
    Sense id: en-necromance-en-verb-en:practice_necromancy1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with necro-, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Divination Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 40 40 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with necro-: 20 40 40 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 29 36 36 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 23 35 42 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 26 32 42 Disambiguation of Divination: 0 50 50

Inflected forms

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