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sorcery

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Etymology

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FromMiddle Englishsorcery, borrowed fromMiddle Frenchsorcerie, ultimately derived fromLatinsors(fate), fromProto-Indo-European*ser-(to bind). Cognate withserō,seriēs,sermō. Compare alsoFrenchsorcier.

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sorcery (countable anduncountable,pluralsorceries)

  1. Magical power; the use ofwitchcraft or magic arts.
    The tale is full of magic andsorcery.
    In the Middle Ages, people were often accused of practicingsorcery.
  2. Black magic.

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magical power

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Middle English

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Etymology

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FromMiddle Frenchsorcerie, fromOld Frenchsorcerie.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sɔrsəˈriː(ə)/,/sɔrsəˈreː(ə)/
  • (with /rs/→/s/)IPA(key): /sɔsəˈriː(ə)/,/sɔsəˈreː(ə)/

Noun

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sorcery (pluralsorceries)

  1. sorcery,wizardry,magic
  2. Asupernaturalevent

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