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Meaning of adorcism | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The voluntary, desired or curative possession by a spirit.

countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Italiano adorcismo
Português adorcismo

Examples

“Banga, which translates as "huge volume", commemorates the 13th Century slave and Sufi saint Sidi Marzuq, who was frequently aided by a collective of rûwahînes or spirit allies. The opposite of an exorcism, Banga is an adorcism, inviting a spirit to possess you and then finding ways to accommodate and accept it once this happens.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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