"psychagogue" meaning in English

See psychagogue in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: psychagogues [plural]
Etymology: Ancient Greek, psycho- + -agogue Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|-}} Ancient Greek, {{af|en|psycho-|-agogue}} psycho- + -agogue Head templates: {{en-noun}} psychagogue (plural psychagogues)
  1. A necromancer.

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