pandæmonium

proper noun

The high capital of Hell in John Milton's Paradise Lost.

Meanings

pandæmonium1

nounpandæmonium (countable and uncountable, plural pandæmonia)

plural pandæmonia

  1. archaiccountableuncountableArchaic form of pandemonium.

Pandæmonium2

proper noun
  1. The high capital of Hell in John Milton's Paradise Lost.

    And Trumpets sound throughout the Host proclaim A solemn Councel forthwith to be held At Pandæmonium, the high Capitol Of Satan and his Peers.

    1674, John Milton, Paradise Lost, Book I
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