polydaemonism

polydaemonism
polydaemonist, n., adj.polydaemonistic, adj.
/pol'ee dee"meuh niz'euhm/, n.
the belief in many evil spirits.
Also, polydemonism.
[1705-15; POLY- + DAEMON + -ISM]

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