Definitions for: Sorcery

[n] the belief in magical spells that harness occult forces or evil spirits to produce unnatural effects in the world

Webster (1913) Definition: Sor"cer*y, n.; pl. Sorceries. [OE. sorcerie, OF.
sorcerie, fr. OF. & F. sorcier a sorcerer, LL. sortiarius,
fr. L. sors, sortis, a lot, decision by lot, fate, destiny.
See Sort, n.]
Divination by the assistance, or supposed assistance, of evil
spirits, or the power of commanding evil spirits; magic;
necromancy; witchcraft; enchantment.

Adder's wisdom I have learned, To fence my ear against
thy sorceries. --Milton.

Synonyms: black art, black magic

See Also: bewitchment, demonism, diabolism, enchantment, magic, obiism, Satanism, witchcraft, witchery

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