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draoi — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • druid noun A priest or wise figure among the ancient Celts, associated with nature and sacred groves.
  • magician noun A performer of illusions and tricks designed to look like magic.
  • sorcerer noun Someone who practises magic; a wizard.
  • wizard noun In folklore and fantasy fiction, a man who practises magic; a sorcerer.

Senses

draoi is used for these senses in English:

  • druid (historical) One of an order of priests among certain groups of Celts before the adoption of Abrahamic religions.
  • magician A person who plays with or practices allegedly supernatural magic.
  • sorcerer (mythology, folklore, fantasy) A magician or wizard. Sometimes specifically male.
  • wizard Someone, usually male, who uses (or has skill with) magic, mystic items, and magical and mystical practices.
  • wizard One who is especially skilled or unusually talented in a particular field.
  • wizard (computing) A computer program or script used to simplify complex operations, often for an inexperienced user.

druid — full definition

  1. noun A priest or wise figure among the ancient Celts, associated with nature and sacred groves.
  2. noun In fantasy fiction and games, a spellcaster who draws power from nature.

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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