Demonists

/ˈdɛmənɪsts/ noun

Definition

Plural of demonist; multiple people who believe in, study, or practice demonism.

Etymology

Regular plural form of demonist, adding -s to the singular noun form. Maintains the same etymological roots as the singular: demon + -ist + -s.

Kelly Says

Medieval universities actually had communities of demonists engaged in serious theological debates about demon hierarchies and their properties—what started as superstition became a sophisticated intellectual discipline.

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