velho — meaning in English

English meaning

• mage noun A magician, wizard, or sorcerer, especially in fantasy fiction and games.
• magician noun A performer of illusions and tricks designed to look like magic.
• sorcerer noun Someone who practises magic; a wizard.
• warlock noun A man who practises magic; often treated as the male counterpart of a witch.
• wizard noun In folklore and fantasy fiction, a man who practises magic; a sorcerer.

Senses

velho is used for these senses in English:

• mage (chiefly, fantasy) A magician, wizard, sorcerer, witch, warlock or mystic.
• magician An amazingly talented craftsman or scientist.
• sorcerer (mythology, folklore, fantasy) A magician or wizard. Sometimes specifically male.
• warlock A male magic-user; a male witch; a wizard.

magician — full definition

1. noun A performer of illusions and tricks designed to look like magic.
2. noun A person believed to practice real magic or sorcery, especially in fiction and folklore.
3. noun Someone remarkably skilled at a craft, as if by magic.

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