nigromant

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A form of necromancer — A person who practices or performs necromancy.

OriginItalian nigromante →
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Meanings

nounnigromant (plural nigromants)

plural nigromants

  1. alternativeAlternative form of necromancer.

    With these words the ancient nigromant stood upon tiptoe and did as he had explained.

    1958, T[erence] H[anbury] White, chapter 8, in The Once and Future King, New York, N.Y.: G. P. Putnam's Sons, →ISBN, book I (The Sword in the Stone)

Origin

  1. Italiannigromante
  2. Englishnigromant

Apparently from Italian nigromante.

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APA

nigromant. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nigromant

MLA

“nigromant.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/nigromant. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

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