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单词 sorcery
释义
sorcerysor‧cer‧y /ˈsɔːsəri $ ˈsɔːr-/ noun [uncountable] Word Origin
WORD ORIGINsorcery
Origin:
1200-1300 Old French sorcerie, from sorcier ‘sorcerer’, from Vulgar Latin sortiarius, from Latin sors; SORT1
Examples
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  • About reality, and the sorcery of words.
  • An army of Ellyrian horsemen was destroyed in the field by the Witch King's sorcery.
  • By that sorcery, both turnips and lives are converted to money.
  • Clairvoyance, astrology, sorcery and interpretation of dreams are booming industries.
  • Its name reflected the sorcery required to produce it: the Magic Summary.
  • Many of these beings could be manipulated through ritual, and illness or other bad fortune was often attributed to sorcery.
  • No, it was evil sorcery.
  • There are intimate ideological connections between women's gossip on the one hand and sorcery and witchcraft on the other.
word sets
WORD SETS
abracadabra, interjectionbewitch, verbblack art, nounblack magic, nounclairvoyant, nounconjure, verbconjurer, nounconjuring, nouncrystal ball, nouncurse, verbcurse, nounenchant, verbenchanted, adjectiveenchanter, nounenchantment, nounenchantress, nounhex, nounincantation, nounmalediction, nounmandrake, nounnecromancy, nounpentagram, nounpotion, nounrune, nounsorcerer, nounsorceress, nounsorcery, nounvoodoo, nounwand, nounwarlock, nounwhite magic, noun
magic that uses the power of evil forcesblack magic
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