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sorceries |
1 definition found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sorcery \Sor"cer*y\, n.; pl {Sorceries}. [OE. sorcerie, OF sorcerie, fr OF & F. sorcier a sorcerer, LL sortiarius fr L. sors, sortis, a lot decision by lot fate, destiny. See {Sort}, n.] Divination by the assistance, or supposed assistance, of evil spirits, or the power of commanding evil spirits; magic; necromancy; witchcraft; enchantment. Adder's wisdom I have learned, To fence my ear against thy sorceries. --Milton.
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