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noun (feminine wizardess)
  1. (fantasy) One who uses (or has skill with) magic, mystic items, and magical and mystical practices.
  2. One who is especially skilled or unusually talented with a particular field.
  3. (computing) Computer program or script used to simplify complex operations for an inexperienced user.
Translations: 
  • Dutch: tovenaar , magií«r
  • French: mage(fr)m
  • German: Magier(de, Zauberer, m, {{t-, de)m
  • Italian: mago(it)m
  • Spanish: hechicero
Etymology: From (term, wys, , wise, lang=enm) < (term, wis, lang=ang) < (proto, Germanic, wisaz) < the (proto, Indo-European, wittos) (past participle) < (PIE.) base
  • woid-/
  • weid-/
  • wid- (to see, to know).


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