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cacomagician en · NOUN

Etymology

From caco- + magician.

Meanings

1. (obsolete) A practitioner of wicked magic; an evil sorcerer.
   • It is indeed remarkable that Bayle, Niceron, and other literary historians, have not ventured to lay their hands on this ark of philosophical science; too modest to dispute, or too geneous to attack: unlike the great adversary of Fludd, Père Mersenne, who denounced the Rosacrusian to Europe as a caco-magician, who had insured for himself perdition throughout eternity. 1878, Isaac D'Israeli, Amenities of Literature (Vol. 2):

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