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daemon

[ dee-muhn ]

noun

  1. Classical Mythology.
    1. a god.
    2. a subordinate deity, as the genius of a place or a person's attendant spirit.
  2. a demon.


daemon

/ ˈdiËmÉ™n; diËˈmÉ’nɪk /

noun

  1. a demigod
  2. the guardian spirit of a place or person
  3. a variant spelling of demon
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged†2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Derived Forms

  • daemonic, adjective
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  • »å²¹±ð·³¾´Ç²Ô·¾±³¦ [dih-, mon, -ik], »å²¹±ð·³¾´Ç²Ô·¾±²õ·³Ù¾±³¦ [dee-m, uh, -, nis, -tik], adjective
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of daemon1

< Latin »å²¹±ð³¾Å²Ô a spirit, an evil spirit < Greek »å²¹Ã­³¾Å²Ô a deity, fate, fortune; compare »å²¹Ã­±ð²õ³Ù³ó²¹¾± to distribute
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Others cite the ancient Greek myth of Lamia, a blood-lusting daemon who also fed off children.

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The BBC, by contrast, is seeing the epic drama through from the opening glass of tokay to the concluding moment, when Lyra's daemon mutates into a pine marten.

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At the same event, actor Scott said he and Waller-Bridge were together once more, with the UK actress voicing the Irishman's daemon.

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“What do you think your daemon would be?â€

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Well, my son responded to the sights, sounds, smells, lights, queues and endless wooden-arts-and-crafts stalls as if he were my daemon.

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