English > sorcerer: 1 sense > noun 1, person Meaning | One who practices magic or sorcery. |
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Synonyms | magician, wizard, necromancer, thaumaturge, thaumaturgist |
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Instances | Cagliostro, Count Alessandro di Cagliostro, Giuseppe Balsamo | Italian who was famous as a magician and alchemist (1743-1795) |
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Narrower | enchanter | A sorcerer or magician |
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exorcist, exorciser | someone who practices exorcism |
magus | A magician or sorcerer of ancient times |
sorceress | A woman sorcerer |
witch doctor | someone who is believed to heal through magical powers |
Broader | occultist | A believer in occultism |
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Spanish | bruja, brujo, encantadora, encantador, hechicero, maga, mago, taumaturgo |
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Catalan | bruixot, fetiller, màgic, mag |
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