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mage — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • mage noun A magician, wizard, or sorcerer, especially in fantasy fiction and games.
  • magus noun A magician or sorcerer, sometimes used disapprovingly to mean a fraud or trickster.
  • wizard noun In folklore and fantasy fiction, a man who practises magic; a sorcerer.

Senses

mage is used for these senses in English:

  • mage (chiefly, fantasy) A magician, wizard, sorcerer, witch, warlock or mystic.
  • wizard Someone, usually male, who uses (or has skill with) magic, mystic items, and magical and mystical practices.

magus — full definition

  1. noun A magician or sorcerer, sometimes used disapprovingly to mean a fraud or trickster.
  2. noun A priest of the ancient Zoroastrian religion.

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