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Categories: Divination, Magic (paranormal), Left-Hand Path, Necromancy

necromancy necromancer Corpse-bothering drekar egromancy

Conjuring up the dead, especially for prophesying WordNet 3.0

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Conjuring up the dead, especially for prophesying WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

Necromancy is the practice of magic involving communication with the dead by summoning their spirits as apparitions or visions for the purpose of divination; imparting the means to foretell future events and discover hidden knowledge. Wikipedia

A type of magic Wikipedia Disambiguation

A form of magic involving communication with the deceased for the purpose of divination Wikipedia Disambiguation

Magic involving communication with the deceased Wikidata

Loosely, any sorcery or witchcraft, especially involving death or the dead, particularly sorcery involving raising or reanimating the dead. Wiktionary

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