GRIMOIRE

grimoire

(noun) a manual of black magic (for invoking spirits and demons)

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

grimoire (plural grimoires)

(occult) A book of instructions in the use of alchemy or magic, especially one containing spells for summoning demons.

Hypernyms

• spellbook

Notes

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