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English
Etymology
Ligated spelling of Latin Asmodaeus, from Ancient Greek Ἀσμοδαῖος (Asmodaîos), from Hebrew אשמדאי.
Proper noun
Asmodæus
- (mythology) Archaic spelling of Asmodeus.
1829, Algernon Herbert, Nimrod, pages 20–21:But the truth was that one Admodæus (an evil spirit, sprung from the incestuous embraces of Naamah and Tubal‐Cain, and amorous of the bride,) had killed them all.