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Noun: necromancer  'ne-krow,man-su(r)
  1. One who practices divination by conjuring up the dead
    "The necromancer claimed to communicate with spirits of the deceased"
     
  2. One who practices magic or sorcery
    "The necromancer performed dark rituals in the ancient tomb";
    - sorcerer, magician, wizard, thaumaturge, thaumaturgist

Derived forms: necromancers

Type of: diviner, occultist

Encyclopedia: Necromancer