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First published 1971 (DOST Vol. IV).
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Nigromanticale, a. [e.m.E. nigromanticall (1590): cf. Necromantical.] Performed by necromancy or sorcery, necromantic. —c1590 J. Stewart II. 56/114.
They abaid all vitchit in this place Be Atlants nigromanticale [pr. nigromancicale] inwent
