mage

mage · noun

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Definitions

noun

  1. 1.

    A magician, wizard, or person skilled in magic; commonly used in fantasy literature and games.

  2. 2.

    (Historical) A member of a priestly caste in ancient Persia (usually plural: magi).

Forms

plural: mages

Related words

See also: magician, sorcerer, wizard
Synonyms: enchanter, magician, sorcerer, wizard

Etymology

From Latin magus, from Greek magos, from Old Persian maguš meaning "magician" or "priest."