magical
[maj-i-kuh l]
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Origin of magical
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Based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2018
Examples from the Web for magical
Contemporary Examples
Her magical ability to shrink people just by staring at them is also put to great use here.
And where was this magical land of Khorasan, whence the conquerors would come?
Their captors wore palm leaves, leopard skins, and magical relics to make themselves immune to bullets.
“It was a magical feeling, leaving daylight to sneak into a theater,” he says wistfully.
He tells us that “[m]id-December in New York City is magical.”
Historical Examples
All the magical phrases in the play are phrases of jealousy, passion, and pity.
The Man ShakespeareFrank Harris
But for this magical aid, Olivo's lot would still have been the same.
Casanova's HomecomingArthur Schnitzler
Such is the magical action and reaction of minds upon each other.
Self-HelpSamuel Smiles
That she should ask anything in these magical days that he could not at once lay at her feet!
The Coryston FamilyMrs. Humphry Ward
Some of the oldest romances in the world have to do with the magical operation of the mirror.
StoryologyBenjamin Taylor
Word Origin and History for magical
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper