malignant supernatural being
1fiend — n. 1. Demon, devil, infernal spirit, malignant supernatural being. 2. Supremely malignant person, demon, devil, monster, utterly malicious being, atrocious being, monster of cruelty or malice …
2demon — n. 1 a an evil spirit or devil, esp. one thought to possess a person. b the personification of evil passion. 2 a malignant supernatural being; the Devil. 3 (often attrib.) a forceful, fierce, or skilful performer (a demon on the tennis court; a… …
3mask — masklike, adj. /mask, mahsk/, n. 1. a covering for all or part of the face, worn to conceal one s identity. 2. a grotesque or humorous false face worn at a carnival, masquerade, etc.: Halloween masks. 3. Also called swim mask. a device consisting …
4Deity — • This article is confined to the non Christian notion of the Deity Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Deity Deity † …
5Glossary of terms in Hinduism — The following is a glossary of terms and concepts in Hinduism. The list consists of concepts that are derived from both Hinduism and Hindu tradition, which are expressed as words in Sanskrit as well as other languages of India. The main purpose… …
6Glossary of Hinduism terms — An article related to Hinduism …
7ANGEL OF DEATH — (Heb. מַלְאַךְ הַמָּוֶת, malakh ha mavet). The polytheistic concept of a specific deity of death who is responsible for the origin and constant occurrence of death on earth (cf. the Canaanite idea of the god Moth) was rejected by Jewish… …
8Cthulhu Mythos — Term devised by August Derleth to denote the pseudomythology underlying some of HPL’s tales, chiefly the “cosmic” stories of his last decade of writing. It is difficult to know how seriously HPL himself regarded his invented pantheon or his …
9medicine, history of — Introduction the development of the prevention and treatment of disease from prehistoric and ancient times to the 20th century. Medicine and surgery before 1800 Primitive (primitive culture) medicine and folklore Unwritten history is not… …
10List of Ring characters — This article lists the characters who have appeared in the Ring Trilogy franchise. The series, originally a trilogy of novels written by Koji Suzuki, but mostly known as the Japanese horror films directed by Hideo Nakata. The original film series …
