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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: 
  • Dutch: Heksenmeester
  • German: Hexer
  • Italian: stregone
  • Spanish: brujo
    (trans-bottom)
Etymology: Old English wírloga, wrloga, from wír, wr "promise" (from Indo-European
  • wÄr- "true"; compare veritable) + loga "liar", from leogan, lÄogan ( > English lie); the ending in -ck is from Scottish & Northern English.


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