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Magic

by a mastery of secret forces in nature attained by a study of occult science including enchantment conjuration witchcraft sorcery necromancy incantation etc

Dry-cr'ft

Dry-cr'ft [Celt. Dravi, magician; draoid-headh, magic; hence also druid], witchcraft; magic, Anc. Inst. Eng.

Gypsies

Acts not in use, by 19 & 20 Vict. c. 64. Fortune-tellers are, however, punish-able under the (English) Witchcraft Act, 1735 (9 Geo. 2, c. 5), but more commonly are prosecuted under the Vagrant Act, 1824 (5

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Liblac

Liblac [venecifium, Lat.], witchcraft, particularly that kind which consisted in the compounding and administering of drugs and philtres, eg. Athel. 6

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