Sorcery

Pronunciation

• GenAm IPA: /ˈsɔɹ.sÉ™.ɹi/
• RP IPA: /ˈsɔː.sÉ™.ɹi/

Origin

From Middle French sorcerie, ultimately derived from Latin sors ("fate"), from Proto-Indo-European *seh₁- ("to sort, lineup")

Full definition of sorcery

Noun

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

Synonyms

• black magic
• magic
• witchcraft

Related terms

• sorcerer