sorcery
noun
the art, practices, or spells of a person who is supposed to exercise supernatural powers through the aid of evil spirits; black magic; witchery.
sorceries
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pluralof sorcery.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Unhappily, Pam has permitted himself the luxurious indiscretion of a wife, who turns out to be a beguiling, insidious dabbler in the subtler sorceries.
From Time Magazine Archive
Robert, "were often bounced about in our beds by this wicked man working his sorceries."
From Time Magazine Archive
The defendants alleged that the Abbé des Noyers had been a member of their cult, but had later withdrawn and turned his sorceries against them.
From Time Magazine Archive
With such sorceries at her command, she should soon have no more need of the feeble tricks of alchemists and pyromancers.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
"You have doubtless heard tell of Jeanne Harviliers, so famous a century ago for her witcheries and sorceries."
From The Barber of Paris by Charles Paul de Kock
