单词 | wiccan |
释义 | Wiccann.adj. A. n. A follower or practitioner of the modern pagan religion of Wicca. ΘΚΠ the world > the supernatural > the occult > sorcery, witchcraft, or magic > sorcerer or magician > [noun] wielerOE jugglera1100 wielea1350 magicianc1375 sorcerc1400 warlockc1400 mage?a1425 sorcerer1526 witch-mana1538 wizarda1557 wise man1562 cunning man1594 man-witch1601 wonder-master1603 sorcerist1624 talisman1646 ob1659 fascinator1677 varlet1701 Magian1716 brujo1758 mediciner1845 bomoh1851 pellar1865 trollman1865 baloi1871 magic-man1905 Wiccan1971 society > faith > sect > non-Christian religions > other non-Christian sects > Wicca > [noun] > person witch1958 Wiccan1971 1971 Root 1 3/3 Terry Ryan Kok..is a Wiccan. 1989 Prediction May 55/2 Although not of the Craft, my encounters with Wiccans have always been a beautiful experience. 1995 Guardian 11 Nov. (Weekend Suppl.) 4/1 These middle-class, weekend Wiccans, they give me the creeps. Armchair pagans, they've got no depth. 2003 New Witch Oct. 53 When someone says s/he is an Alexandrian, a Faery Wiccan, or a member of a ‘fam trad’, it means something specific about which kind of rituals the person performs. 2014 T. Gevinson Rookie Yearbk. 1 265/3 Another was a practicing Wiccan whose mother..once lent me a black cape to wear, just 'cause. B. adj. Of, relating to, or characteristic of the modern pagan religion of Wicca; designating a Wiccan. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > non-Christian religions > other non-Christian sects > Wicca > [adjective] Wiccan1971 1971 S. Farrar What Witches Do vi. 87 The cords are used to illustrate a traditional Wiccan principle. 1987 She Nov. 84/1 Janet recites an incantation to ‘the Dead Lord of Shadows’, written by Gerald Gardner (the famous Wiccan revivalist of the 50s). 1991 Washington Post 18 June b7/2 Costa and Angell are always stressing that there is no devil in Wiccan teachings. 2009 P. Carr-Gomm & R. Heygate Bk. Eng. Magic v. 185 Vivianne Crowley..is a Wiccan Priestess, an author and a respected teacher of paganism. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < |
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