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ˈwarlockry ? Obs. [f. warlock n.1 + -ry.] The practice of magic (by men, or male beings); wizardry.
1818Blackw. Mag. II. 527 Hence proceed..the warlockry and fortune-telling abilities of the shrewd sagacious gypsies. 1822Hogg Siege of Roxburgh i, Sin' the Rhymer's days, the spirit o' true warlockry is gane. 1831J. Wilson in Blackw. Mag. XXIX. 21 The shadows o' a' the eatables and drinkables that his wild warlockry cou'd hae conjured up. 1834Hogg in Fraser's Mag. X. 404 Yes, witchcraft! Wicked warlockrye! |