Sorceress

  • 1Sorceress — Sor cer*ess, n. A female sorcerer. [1913 Webster] …

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  • 2sorceress — late 14c., from Anglo Fr. sorceresse, from sorcer (see SORCERER (Cf. sorcerer)) …

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  • 3sorceress — [sôr′sər əs] n. a woman who practices sorcery; witch …

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  • 4Sorceress — A sorceress is a woman who practices sorcery, the female counterpart to a sorcerer. This word is a synonym for witch. There are several kinds: * A Venefica sorceress was a Roman woman who used drugs, potions, and poison * In fiction and myth, a… …

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  • 5sorceress — UK [ˈsɔː(r)səres] / US [ˈsɔrs(ə)rəs] noun [countable] Word forms sorceress : singular sorceress plural sorceresses a woman who uses evil spirits to do magic in stories …

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  • 6sorceress —    A synonym of witch, used of one who is able to bewitch a man, or practise magic. The former use occurs in Jane Eyre, by Charlotte Brontë, where Mr Rochester says to Jane: ‘What have you done with me, witch, sorceress?’ The latter meaning is in …

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  • 7sorceress — [[t]sɔ͟ː(r)sərɪs[/t]] sorceresses N COUNT In fairy stories, a sorceress is a woman who performs magic by using the power of evil spirits. Syn: witch …

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  • 8Sorceress of Castle Grayskull — Infobox He Man/She Ra Character|Alliance=#87CEFA The Sorceress in her 1980s incarnation. Title=The Sorceress Name=Teela Na Status=Alive Affiliation=Castle Grayskull, He Man, Man At Arms Family=Teela ( daughter ) Powers=telepathy, flight,… …

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  • 9Sorceress Iris — Iris is a secondary entity in the Xanth Universe, but a very important one. She is said to have a wonderfully deviously mind full of intellegence. She is married to Magician Trent. Talent BreakdownIris s Illusions appeal to all five senses. She… …

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  • 10Sorceress Ivy — Ivy is the protagonist of Dragon on a Pedestal and the co star of and Man from Mundania of the Xanth series by Piers Anthony. She is slated to be the next King of Xanth. She is Magician Dor and Sorceress Irene s daughter and Magician Grey s wife …

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