cacodemon

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Etymology

From Ancient Greek κακοδαίμων (kakodaímōn, “ill-starred”), from κακός (kakós, “bad”) + δαίμων (daímōn, “genius, divinity”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /kækəˈdiːmən/

Noun

cacodemon (plural cacodemons)

  1. An evil or malevolent spirit.
  2. The twelfth astrological House, from which only evil prognostics are alleged to proceed.

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