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Webster 1913 Edition
Demon
De′mon
,Noun.
[F.
démon
, L. daemon
a spirit, an evil spirit, fr. Gr. δαίμων
a divinity; of uncertain origin.] 1.
(Gr. Antiq.)
A spirit, or immaterial being, holding a middle place between men and deities in pagan mythology.
The
demon
kind is of an intermediate nature between the divine and the human. Sydenham.
2.
One’s genius; a tutelary spirit or internal voice;
as, the
. demon
of Socrates[Often written
dæmon
.] 3.
An evil spirit; a devil.
That same
demon
that hath gulled thee thus. Shakespeare
Webster 1828 Edition
Demon
DEMON
,Noun.
Definition 2024
demön
demön
Volapük
Verb
demön
- (transitive) to demonstrate
Conjugation
Conjugation of demön
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