magus
noun/ˈmeɪɡəs/
/ˈmeɪɡəs/
(plural magi
/ˈmeɪdʒaɪ/
/ˈmeɪdʒaɪ/
)- a member of the group to which priests in ancient Persia belonged
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- a man with magic powers
Word OriginMiddle English: via Latin and Greek from Old Persian maguš.
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