Definitions
the belief in magical spells that harness occult forces or evil spirits to produce unnatural effects in the world
Word origin
From Middle English sorcery, borrowed from Middle French sorcerie, ultimately derived from Latin sors (“fate”), from Proto-Indo-European *ser- (“to bind”). Cognate with serō, seriēs, sermō. Compare also French sorcier.
Used in a sentence
“The tale is full of magic and sorcery.”
“In the Middle Ages, people were often accused of practicing sorcery.”
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