Dictionary
Thesaurus
Encyclopedia
Translator
Web
Related Searches

sorcerous

 - 2 dictionary results

sor⋅cer⋅ous

[sawr-ser-uhs]
–adjective
1. of the nature of or involving sorcery.
2. using sorcery.

Origin:
1540–50; sorcer(y) + -ous


sor⋅cer⋅ous⋅ly, adverb
Dictionary.com Unabridged
Based on the Random House Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2009.
Cite This Source Link To sorcerous
sor·cer·y   (sôr'sə-rē)   
n.  Use of supernatural power over others through the assistance of spirits; witchcraft.

[Middle English sorcerie, from Old French, from sorcier, sorcerer; see sorcerer.]
sor'cer·ous adj., sor'cer·ous·ly adv.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
Cite This Source
Search another word or see sorcerous on Thesaurus | Reference
FacebookTwitterFollow us: