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white magic

noun

  1. magic used for good purposes, especially to counteract evil ( black magic ).


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So resist the urge to telegraph good deeds—just sit back and let the white magic unfold.

White Magic that only the black man from everywhere and nowhere could perform.

Surely, if one such mountebank can cheer her thus, she shall be fed on white magic each day.

Huysmans, however, scoffs at this distinction and says the use of the term "white magic" was a ruse of the Rose-Croix.

He has done much to popularize the fascinating art of white magic.

They are run by three things—black magic, white magic and a sense of humor.

Black magic takes them up the hills, white magic restrains them down, and the sense of humor is in the Irish conductors.

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