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magitian

magitian is the obsolete form of magician.

Meaning of magician

Noun

magician (plural magicians)

  1. A person who plays with or practices allegedly supernatural magic.
  2. (derogatory, sometimes) A spiritualist or practitioner of mystic arts.
    • The truth is that [Isaac] Newton was very much a product of his time. The colossus of science was not the first king of reason, Keynes wrote after reading Newton’s unpublished manuscripts. Instead “he was the last of the magicians”.2014 June 21, “Magician’s brain”, in The Economist, volume 411, number 8892
  3. A performer of tricks or an escapologist or an illusionist.
  4. An amazingly talented craftsman or scientist.
    Synonyms:
    whizz, whiz, wiz, wizard
  5. A person who astounds; an enigma.
    Synonyms:
    phenomenon

Forms of magitian

pluralmagitians

Questions about magitian

What is magitian the obsolete form of?
Magitian is the obsolete form of magician.

Words near magitian in the dictionary

  1. magistratures
  2. magistricide
  3. magistricides
  4. magitech
  5. magitek
  6. magitian
  7. magitians
  8. Magkakaibigan
  9. Magkiangkang
  10. Maglemosean
  11. Maglemoseans

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Adapted from Wiktionary: magitian (page history and authors); magician (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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