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4901 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. FAMILIAR.17 (Noah Webster)
2. A demon or evil spirit supposed to attend at a call. But in general we say, a familiar spirit.
4902 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. GENIUS.2 (Noah Webster)
… or evil spirit or demon supposed to preside over a man’s destiny in life, that is, to direct his birth and actions and be his guard and guide; a tutelary deity …
4903 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. GOBLIN.2 (Noah Webster)
1. An evil spirit; a walking spirit; a frightful phantom.
4904 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. GOETY.1 (Noah Webster)
GOETY, n. Invocation of evil spirits. [Not in use.]
4905 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. HABIT.9 (Noah Webster)
Frequent drinking of spirits leads to a habit of intemperance. We should endeavor to correct evil habits by a change of practice. A great point in the education of children, is to prevent the formation of bad habits.
4906 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. JUDGMENT.10 (Noah Webster)
7. In Scripture, the spirit of wisdom and prudence, enabling a person to discern right and wrong, good and evil.
4907 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. LEAP.6 (Noah Webster)
And the man in whom the evil spirit was, leaped on them and overcame them - Acts 19:16 .
4908 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. LEMURES.1 (Noah Webster)
LEMURES, n. [L.] Hobgoblins; evil spirits. [Not English.]
4909 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. MALICE.1 (Noah Webster)
MALICE, n. [L. malitia, from malus, evil.] Extreme enmity of heart, or malevolence; a disposition to injure others without cause, from mere personal gratification or from a spirit of revenge; unprovoked malignity or spite.
4910 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. MALIGN.2 (Noah Webster)
1. Having a very evil disposition towards others; harboring violent hatred or enmity; malicious; as malign spirits.
4911 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. MENACE.3 (Noah Webster)
2. To show or manifest the probability of future evil or danger to. The spirit of insubordination menaced Spain with the horrors of civil war.
4912 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. NICK.1 (Noah Webster)
NICK, n. In the northern mythology, an evil spirit of the saters; hence the modern vulgar phrase, Old Nick, the evil one.
4913 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. SATANISM.1 (Noah Webster)
SATANISM, n. The evil and malicious disposition of Satan; a diabolical spirit.
4914 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. SENSUAL.7 (Noah Webster)
4. In theology, carnal; pertaining to the flesh or body, in opposition to the spirit; not spiritual or holy; evil.
4915 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. SIN.2 (Noah Webster)
… Holy Spirit, is supposed to be a malicious and obstinate rejection of Christ and the gospel plan of salvation, or a contemptuous resistance made to the influences …
4916 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. SORCERY.1 (Noah Webster)
SORCERY, n. Magic; enchantment; witchcraft; divination be the assistance of evil spirits, or the power of commanding evil spirits. Adder’s wisdom I have learn’d to fence my ears against the sorceries.
4917 Noah Webster’s 1828 Dictionary, p. UNLICENSED.2 (Noah Webster)
The vending of ardent spirits, in places licensed or unlicensed, is a tremendous evil.
4918 The Pocket Ellen G. White Dictionary, p. angels.2 (Jud Lake & Michael W. Campbell)
… “ministering spirits” under the command of Christ “sent forth to minister for them who shall be heirs of salvation” (Hebrews 1:14). Fallen angels are the “principalities …
4919 The Pocket Ellen G. White Dictionary, p. black Americans.2 (Jud Lake & Michael W. Campbell)
… braggadocio spirit B slaves. During the outbreak of hostilities, she had a vision in Parkville, Michigan, on January 12, 1861, in which she was shown that there …
4920 The Pocket Ellen G. White Dictionary, p. intercourse.2 (Jud Lake & Michael W. Campbell)
… through evil spirits (PP 638, 684). She also wrote of the “familiar intercourse [conversations] of the home circle” (AA 250) and how important it is that all “social …