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necromancer

1 definition • 2 examples
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someone who claims to communicate with the dead in order to discover what is going to happen in the future, or who is involved in black magic (= magic used for bad purposes):

Examples:

Leonardo da Vinci was thought to be a necromancer due to his extensive knowledge of human anatomy and his study of dead bodies.
Necromancers were familiar with the spirits.

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