Energumen

(definition) by Webster 1913 Tue Dec 21 1999 at 23:23:46

En`er*gu"men (?), n. [L. energumenos, fr. Gr. possessed by an evil spirit, from : cf. F. 'energumene. See Energetic.] Eccl. Antiq.

One possessed by an evil spirit; a demoniac.

 

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