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sorcery

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Scrabble points
12
Words With Friends
12
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈsɔɹ.sə.ɹi/
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/ˈsɔɹ.sə.ɹi/ · /ˈsɔː.sə.ɹi/

Definition of sorcery

2 senses · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)Magical power; the use of witchcraft or magic arts.
    “The tale is full of magic and sorcery.”
    “In the Middle Ages, people were often accused of practicing sorcery.”
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noun

  1. (countable, uncountable)Magical power; the use of witchcraft or magic arts.
    “The tale is full of magic and sorcery.”
    “In the Middle Ages, people were often accused of practicing sorcery.”
  2. (countable, uncountable)Black magic.

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Etymology

From Middle English sorcery, borrowed from Middle French sorcerie, ultimately derived from Latin sors (“fate”), from Proto-Indo-European *ser- (“to bind”). Cognate with serō, seriēs, sermō. Compare also French sorcier.

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