necromancy
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- n the belief in magical spells that harness occult forces or evil spirits to produce unnatural effects in the world
- n conjuring up the dead, especially for prophesying
- Visually, the Burton Faustus is a darkling carnival of skeletons, candles, caves and necromancy, tricked out with such cinematic hocus-pocus as action shots montaged into a skull's .
- According to old belief, a cat, through necromancy or something even more unfathomable, has been given nine lives.
- This difficulty called for more necromancy and repentance on the part of the greedy ancient.