‖n. [ It. ] (Mus.) A quaver. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
n. One who practices necromancy; a sorcerer; a wizard. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ OE. nigromaunce, nigromancie, OF. nigromance, F. nécromance, nécromancie, from L. necromantia, Gr. &unr_;;
This palace standeth in the air,
By necromancy placèd there. Drayton. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. An abnormal attraction to dead bodies.
n. Conjuration. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]
With all the necromantics of their art. Young. [ 1913 Webster ]