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pandemoniac, a.|pændiːˈməʊnɪæk| [f. as pandemoni-um, after demoniac.] a. Of all divinities. b. Of or pertaining to Pandemonium; infernal. c. as n. A pandemoniac person; a denizen of Pandemonium. rare. a.1848W. R. Williams Lord's Prayer (1854) 217 He..in whose Pandemoniac alembic all religions and all existences are found to coagulate into one Being. b.1849E. E. Napier Excurs. S. Africa II. 239 To move with the restlessness of condemned spirits at some pandemoniac feast. 1890Talmage Fr. Manger to Throne 45 That awful struggle against pandemoniac cohorts which rode up to trouble, baffle and destroy..the Son of God. c.1923Galsworthy Captures 81 Success, power, wealth—those aims of profiteers and premiers, pedagogues and pandemoniacs. |