demonography

noun — 2 senses

demonography

noun

Etymology From demono- + -graphy.

1

A bestiary dealing with demons.

2

Figuratively A list of people, institutions, etc. regarded as evil.

  • But the BBC’s Persian channel has been cast as the main threat, partly, BBC officials say, because Britain’s colonial past has earned it a special place in Iran’s official demonography.2009 June 29, John F. Burns, “Persian Station in Britain Rattles Officials in Iran”, in New York Times:

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