mage
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9.5
- noun
- /meɪdʒ/
:
mago
- "You've done well, mage," Burke said as he caught the man and helped to steady him.
- mages and priests
She did study with a mage herself, as we find out.
- She did study with a mage herself, as we find out.
- Only Dujek and Tashrin, the High mage who betrayed the other mages.
- It's got the Arc mage of Earthsea.
Examples
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"Are you sure you know what you're doing?" the mage asked as Artus stepped up to the rail.
Fiction book (1992) -
As the sun set, the mage conjured a spell that filled the sky with vibrant colors.
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Enough, said the mage without raising his voice.
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- Not everyone is a mage.
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I know who you are, Mage.
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I like your thinking, young mage.
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So, who are you, mage?
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As expected of a first class mage!
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On the other hand, the mage had proven himself a force to be reckoned with.
Fiction book (1992) -
Brace yourself, young mage.
Synonyms
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4.1
A woman believed to have magical powers in stories
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4.6
A person who uses magic to do powerful or strange things
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3.6
A person who does tricks that look like magic or who people think has real powers
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8.6
A man who uses magic and is thought to work with evil spirits
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7.9
A person who uses magic to make things happen
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9.9
A person in stories who can use magic to help or harm others
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8.2
A woman who uses magic to change things
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8.6
A woman in stories who uses magic to control people
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9.9
A priest in ancient Persia often seen as a wise man or magician
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8.7
A person who uses magic to change people or things
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8.6
A person who claims to have magic powers to help or harm people
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9.9
A person who uses secret magic to cast spells
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9.9
A woman who uses magic and casts spells
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9.9
A person who uses fire magic to control flames or tell the future
A person who uses very strong magic
A person who uses magic to change things
A man who uses traditional magic to heal people or tell the future
A man people think can use magic
A person who uses magic in old stories
How Magical
Surface Forms
Etymology
Mage comes from an old word magus, a name for a Persian or Greek priest who was thought to have 'secret knowledge', and it is the same root as magic. So a mage today is a person with magical powers.