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143. Hedge Rider

The Allusionist

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Conjuring and Exorcism - Which One?

Conjure came from congere, which means to swear an oath together. Exorcism was almost synonymously with conjuring a few hundred years ago when those words were both newish to english. The crucial difference between them being that exorcisms were considered legit because priests did them to summon and thus banish spirits as well as study the its.

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