rare. [f. Gr. ἀ not + δαίμον-α (evil) spirit + -IST.] (See quot.)
1837. Pen. Cycl., VIII. 447. Among the German adæmonists, or those who deny the personality of the devil, may also be named Wetstein, Webber, Naudæus Unitarians, in accordance with the scriptural adæmonists of Germany, maintain that the Bible affords no sufficient evidence of the existence of a being purely malevolent.