Doesn't necro mean black? I think it simply means "black magician", and that even though he probably did practice necromancy, the name wasn't given to him because of it. He was simply a black magician, I think.
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"Out of doubt, out of dark to the day's rising I came singing in the sun, sword unsheathing. To hope's end I rode and to heart's breaking: Now for wrath, now for ruin and a red nightfall!"
~Eomer
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