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grimoire

[ greem-wahr ]

noun

  1. a manual of magic or witchcraft used by witches and sorcerers.


grimoire

/ É¡°ù¾±Ë³¾Ëˆ·ÉÉ‘Ë /

noun

  1. a textbook of sorcery and magic
“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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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of grimoire1

First recorded in 1850–60; from French, alteration of grammaire “grammar,†from Old French gramaire; grammar
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of grimoire1

C19: from French, altered from grammaire grammar ; compare glamour
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Example Sentences

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But Conjurors didn't pass down grimoires or spell books or magical tomes of knowledge.

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While the grimoire is a work of fiction, many of Lily’s experiences in the world of books are autobiographical.

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Other supporting cast members include a unicorn hunter named Darka; a smart sheep named David; and the Gricken, a chicken-esque grimoire that lays golden eggs of spells after one of Clementine’s conjurings gone wrong.

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Could the mental universe that produced witch bottles and sigil, and grimoires, and the whole idea of magic itself, be rich enough to sustain an examination of that sort?

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A grimoire is a textbook of magic, an instruction manual, a how-to guide to spinning spells that create talismanic objects, amulets.

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