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Meanings of evil spirits in English

We have no meanings for "evil spirits" in our records yet.
Usage of evil spirits in English
1
We shoot crackers in China when evil spirits come in the air.
Little Sky-High; Or, The Surprising Doings of Washee-Washee-Wang
2
They cowered in terror of evil spirits and vicious and angry gods.
A History of the Moravian Church
3
The following day she writes: She was eaten by the evil spirits.
George Sand: Some Aspects of Her Life and Writings
4
She could fancy evil spirits tripping to it in swarms around her.
The Daughters of Danaus
5
It stops the power of poisons and is redoubted by evil spirits.
The Art of Living in Australia / Together with Three Hundred Aus...
6
All the efforts are to induce the evil spirits not to act.
Overland through Asia; Pictures of Siberian, Chinese, and Tartar...
7
Some people even think that he is in league with evil spirits.
The Hot Swamp
8
Once it may be, but the evil spirits tempt us to death.
The World for Sale, Volume 1.
9
They had a number of these to drive away the evil spirits.
Old Rail Fence Corners: The A. B. C's. of Minnesota History
10
They had been preaching, healing the sick, and casting out evil spirits.
Child's Story of the Bible
11
Satan, with all evil spirits, is removed from the scene of action.
Quiet Talks on the Crowned Christ of Revelation
12
They believed it was a powerful juju, to ward off evil spirits.
A Question of Latitude
13
The witches themselves, or the evil spirits with whom they had dealings?'
Rambles and Recollections of an Indian Official
14
How else can it be, save that he hunts with evil spirits?
Love of Life, and Other Stories
15
She told me be careful, don't let the evil spirits get me.
We are all welcome here
16
This man speaks even to the evil spirits, and they obey him!
The Wonder Book of Bible Stories
This collocation consists of:
Evil spirits through the time
Evil spirits across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common