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Etymology
Old English wærloga|wǣrloga, from wær|wǣr �promise� (from Indo-European *w�r- �true�; compare veritable) + loga �liar�, from leogan|l�ogan ( > English lie); the ending in -ck is from Scottish & Northern English.

Pronunciation
IPA|/�w��l�k/

Noun
en-noun

1. The male equivalent of witch.
2. obsolete A traitor or oath-breaker.
3. obsolete The Devil, Satan; a demon.
4. (originally Scotland and Northern UK) A man in league with the Devil; a male magic-user, a wizard.

Translations
trans-top|male magic-user
Dutch: Heksenmeester
Finnish: velho
German: Hexer m
Italian: stregone m
Sardinian: brùsciu, majarzu m
trans-mid
Slovak: strigô� m, bosorák m, �ernok�ažník m
Spanish: brujo
trans-bottom

fr:warlock
pt:warlock
ru:warlock
sv:warlock
te:warlock
vi:warlock
zh:warlock

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