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warlock

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war·lock  (wôrlk)
n.
A male witch, sorcerer, wizard, or demon.
[Middle English warloghe, from Old English wrloga, oath-breaker : wr, pledge; see wr-o- in Indo-European roots + -loga, liar (from logan, to lie; see leugh- in Indo-European roots).]
warlock
Noun
a man who practises black magic [Old English wǣrloga oath breaker]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.warlockwarlock - a male witch or demon
witch - a being (usually female) imagined to have special powers derived from the devil


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I'm nae warlock, to find a fortune for you in the bottom of a parritch bowl; but just you give me a day or two, and say naething to naebody, and as sure as sure, I'll do the right by you.
Kidnapped by Stevenson, Robert Louis View in context
But Mull swears it is the solemn fact that the lawyer, after shaking his knotted fists in the air for an instant, simply ran from the room and never reappeared in the countryside; and since then Exmoor has been feared more for a warlock than even for a landlord and a magistrate.
The Wisdom Of Father Brown by Chesterton, Gilbert K. View in context
Kim turned it over with the air of a wise warlock, muttering a Mohammedan invocation.
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