sorcerous

[ sawr-ser-uhs ]
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adjective

  1. of the nature of or involving sorcery.

  2. using sorcery.

Origin of sorcerous

1
First recorded in 1540–50; sorcer(y) + -ous

Other words from sorcerous

  • sor·cer·ous·ly, adverb

Words Nearby sorcerous

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How to use sorcerous in a sentence

  • The spirits of evil were creeping out of the darkness to make their last sorcerous appeal.

    The Gray Phantom | Herman Landon

  • Sharp flashed his sword forth, fleet as flame, And shore away her sorcerous head.

    The Tale of Balen | Algernon Charles Swinburne

  • Here they reclined just as sorcerous sleep had overtaken them.

    Henry Brocken | Walter J. de la Mare

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