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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun In Wicca and certain other belief systems, action or effort undertaken to effect personal transformation or external change.

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  • noun Obsolete spelling of magic.
  • noun Wicca Core component of the mystical system of Thelema by Aleister Crowley. (The spelling with the terminal "k" was repopularized in the first half of the 20th century by Aleister Crowley.)
  • noun neologism Actual magic or sorcery within fiction or real life, as opposed to illusion or "stage magic".

Etymologies

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

[Variant of magic.]

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  • magic as a verb

    January 10, 2007