Meanings
noundemonography (plural demonographies)
plural demonographies
- A bestiary dealing with demons.
- figurativelyA list of people, institutions, etc. regarded as evil.
But the BBC’s Persian channel has been cast as the main threat, partly, BBC officials say, because Britain’s colonial past has earned it a special place in Iran’s official demonography.
2009 June 29, John F. Burns, “Persian Station in Britain Rattles Officials in Iran”, in New York Times
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Rhymes with demonography
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demonography. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demonography
MLA
“demonography.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demonography. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “demonography,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/demonography.
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