What is another word for grimoire?

Pronunciation: [ɡɹˈɪmwɑː] (IPA)

A grimoire is a book of magical knowledge and spells, and there are many synonyms for this term. One of the most common is "book of shadows," which is often used by practitioners of modern Wicca. Another similar term is "spellbook," which refers to a book that contains instructions for casting spells. Other synonyms include "enchiridion," which is a book of instructions or a handbook, and "vade mecum," which is a Latin term meaning "go with me" and refers to a book that one carries with them at all times for reference. Other terms that can be used interchangeably with grimoire include "codex," "tome," "manual," and "compendium".

Synonyms for Grimoire:

  • n.

    communication
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What are the hypernyms for Grimoire?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

What are the hyponyms for Grimoire?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for grimoire (as nouns)

Usage examples for Grimoire

The pretended sorcerers had their "grimoire" and the judges had their sorcerer's code.
"A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 5 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version""
François-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire) Commentator: John Morley Tobias Smollett H.G. Leigh
Standing at Amasarac in the Circle, I said aloud the formula of Evocation of the Grand grimoire, ending with the words "Jehosua, Evam, Zariat, natmik, Come, come, come."
"Bye-Ways"
Robert Smythe Hichens

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