Magic

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

·adj ·Alt. of Magical.

II. Magic ·adj A comprehensive name for all of the pretended arts which claim to produce effects by the assistance of supernatural beings, or departed spirits, or by a mastery of secret forces in nature attained by a study of occult science, including enchantment, conjuration, witchcraft, sorcery, necromancy, incantation, ·etc.

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