Found 2 items, similar to exorcist.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: exorcist exorcist n 1: one the minor orders in the unreformed Western Church but now suppressed in the Roman Catholic Church 2: someone who practices exorcism [syn: exorciser]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Exorcist Exorcist \Ex"or*cist\ (-s[i^]st), n. [L. exorcista, Gr. 'exorkisth`s: cf. F. exorciste.] 1. One who expels evil spirits by conjuration or exorcism. [1913 Webster] Certain of the vagabond Jews, exorcists. --Acts xix. 13. [1913 Webster] 2. A conjurer who can raise spirits. [R.] [1913 Webster] Thou, like an exorcist, hast conjured up My mortified spirit. --Shak. [1913 Webster]