daimon
Collocations
2ADJ.
tutelary
VERB + DAIMON
book
Definitions
noun
Synonym of demon, particularly as
Love, as we know it in the book, is a daimon which possesses and undoes each of its victims.
Synonym of demon, particularly as
All at once, my daimōn—that other Me over whom I button my waistcoat when I button it over my own person—put it into my head to look up the story of Madame Saqui.
The object which first appears is adopted as the personal mystery, guardian spirit, or tutelary daimon of the entranced, and is never mentioned by him without first making a sacrifice.
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3Love, as we know it in the book, is a daimon which possesses and undoes each of its victims.
WiktionaryAll at once, my daimōn—that other Me over whom I button my waistcoat when I button it over my own person—put it into my head to look up the story of Madame Saqui.
WiktionaryThe object which first appears is adopted as the personal mystery, guardian spirit, or tutelary daimon of the entranced, and is never mentioned by him without first making a sacrifice.
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