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sorceries


Meanings
  • noun

    The art of using magic or supernatural powers.

  • noun

    The practice of using supernatural powers or magical spells.


Rhymes
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ceries , eries , terries
Variants
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sorceries , sorcery
Etymology
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From Old French sorcerie, from sorcier sorcerer + -erie.


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  1. The term 'sorceries' comes from the Old French word 'sorcerie', which means 'the art of a sorcerer'.

  2. In some cultures, sorceries were believed to be a gift from the gods.

  3. Sorceries were often practiced in secret, as they were considered taboo or even illegal in some societies.


Related Concepts
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  1. Magic: The art of using supernatural forces or powers.

  2. Witchcraft: The practice of using magical powers or spells, especially for evil purposes.

  3. Occult: Relating to the supernatural or hidden, especially in the context of spiritual or magical beliefs.


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In literature, sorceries often involve the use of spells, potions, and magical objects. In fantasy and science fiction, sorceries are often practiced by characters known as sorcerers, witches, or warlocks. In folklore and mythology, sorceries are often associated with the occult and the supernatural.

How to Memorize "sorceries"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a cauldron bubbling with a potion, a wand waving in the air, and a robe with stars on it.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'sorceries' with the image of a magical spellbook or a wand.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the acronym SORCERIES: Spells, Occult, Rituals, Chants, Enchantments, Rods, Incantations, Elixirs, Sacrifices


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