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Magian
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1Ma·gi·an

noun \ˈmā-jē-ən\

Definition of MAGIAN

: magus

Examples of MAGIAN

  1. <in Shakespeare's The Tempest, Prospero is a benevolent Magian who rules over an enchanted tropical island>

First Known Use of MAGIAN

1578

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Synonyms
charmer, conjurer (or conjuror), enchanter, mage, magician, magus, necromancer, sorcerer, voodoo, voodooist, witch, wizard

2Ma·gi·an

adjective \-jē-ən, -ˌjī-\

Definition of MAGIAN

: of or relating to the Magi
— Ma·gi·an·ism \-ə-ˌni-zəm\ noun

First Known Use of MAGIAN

1716

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