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From a clipped form of Ancient Greek διάβολος (diábolos, “devil”) + -lepsy.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
diabolepsy
Today it means: Possession by a devil or demon. Full definition →
Today it means: Possession by a devil or demon. Full definition →
From a clipped form of Ancient Greek διάβολος (diábolos, “devil”) + -lepsy.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.