Sorcery

Word SORCERY
Character 7
Hyphenation sor cer y
Pronunciations /ˈsɔː.sə.ɹi/

Definitions and meanings of "Sorcery"

What do we mean by sorcery?

Use of supernatural power over others through the assistance of spirits; witchcraft. noun

Originally, divination from the casting of lots; hence, the use of supernatural knowledge or power gained in any manner, especially through the connivance of evil spirits; magic art; enchantment; witchcraft; spells; charms. noun

Divination by the assistance, or supposed assistance, of evil spirits, or the power of commanding evil spirits; magic; necromancy; witchcraft; enchantment. noun

Magical power; the use of witchcraft or magic arts. noun

The belief in magical spells that harness occult forces or evil spirits to produce unnatural effects in the world noun

Magical power; the use of witchcraft or magic arts.

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The word "sorcery" in example sentences

Some achieve their travel through what they call sorcery, others through dreams or some form of creativity. ❋ Moorcock, Michael, 1939- (2003)

Sword and sorcery is back, with the same dark, violent and gritty verve that made it so appealing the first time around. ❋ Lou Anders (2010)

Cleo's sorcery is in her language, as abounding as good as varied as a difference a master gave to any of his creations. ❋ Admin (2009)

Court physician Gaius, who also dabbles a bit in sorcery, takes Merlin under his wing and tries to guide the young acolyte in his use of magic. ❋ Unknown (2009)

And without the presence of a man, of course, women could not help but engage in sorcery, paganism, and lesbianism. ❋ Irene Monroe (2010)

Sword and sorcery is a guilty pleasure of my, especially when it comes to reading material (I'm not so good writing it), and normally the way I tackle an anthology is to read every story, start to finish, and then write about them all. ❋ Norilana (2009)

Sword and sorcery is much more believable than steamy romance. ❋ Unknown (2008)

Sword-and-sorcery is birthed from a different tradition from, say, high fantasy. ❋ Lou Anders (2008)

His sorcery is startlingly fresh, page upon page .... ❋ Unknown (2008)

So I was forced to think about different aspects of technology, about the way the world seems to be tending, in order to express this vision of a society where psionic power and sorcery is just a technology like anything else. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Wherein the author takes a look at why sword and sorcery is different to other types of heroic fantasy. ❋ Blue Tyson (2007)

Our second-rate mystic seeks the help of a genuine Native American mystic to save the poor woman and fend off the angry shaman, and a battle of science (and a little sorcery) vs. pure sorcery is launched. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Action-centred sword and sorcery is one of the more popular branches, and it†™ s true that there is a certain competitiveness within that strand as far as fast paced, conflict-driven narratives are concerned. ❋ Unknown (2007)

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