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  • noun Plural form of sorcery.

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Examples

  • Many members of the Society have visited India -- many were born there and have themselves witnessed the "sorceries" of the

    From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan 1861

  • These "sorceries" are the dealings of men with spirit-agencies; accepting the teaching of evil angels and deceiving spirits (1 Tim. iv.

    Commentary on Revelation 1837-1913 1909

  • The shay speak of ancient sorceries still rampant in the woods and lands yet today, tied to the Aethworking that happened more than two millenaries ago.

    The Codex Continual » Kharndam Guide: Twelvelands 2009

  • She grows old, and weak-headed, and she traffics over-much with sorceries. '

    SHIN-BONES 2010

  • Even now he cometh with witcheries and sorceries; so beware thy tongue, lest evil befall thee and thy days be short in the land!

    THE MASTER OF MYSTERY 2010

  • At long last, you hold the book in your hands I’ve dreamt of since the early days of 1940, when our tastes for wild worlds of swords and sorceries were fresh.

    The Codex Continual » Bulwark Publishing: Kharndam Collected 2008

  • Book of Revelation Chapter 18, The merchants of the earth were great men who deceived all the Nations of the earth with their sorceries.

    DOS, Left Brain Minds Playing with Fire Metaphors in Windows Times 2009

  • This prudent legislation did not stem the tide, however, for as we learn from the work of Stevenson W. Fletcher, "Following an especially sever outbreak of the devilish machinations of witches in Chester County, in 1719, a commission of justices of the county court was empowered to enquire into 'all witchcrafts, enchantments, sorceries and magic arts.'"

    An American Witch Bottle 2009

  • TOM FISHER is working on two manuscripts: one on not writing and modernism; one on songs, selves and sorceries.

    Today’s Featured Book Event- Tangent Reading Series - Reading Local: Portland 2009

  • The Book of Revelation talks about the Commericialized world of the Buyers & Sellers of things but not in any good light at all as even Revelation 18 talks about the Merchants of the Earth being great men who deceived all the Nations of the earth with their sorceries.

    OpEdNews - Diary: Will People Survive? 2009

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