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   The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language: Fourth Edition.  2000.
 
sorcerer
 
SYLLABICATION:sor·cer·er
PRONUNCIATION:  sôrsr-r
NOUN: One who practices sorcery; a wizard.
ETYMOLOGY:Middle English sorser, sorcerer, from Old French sorcier, from Vulgar Latin *sortirius, from Latin sors, sort-, lot, fortune. See ser-2 in Appendix I.
 
 
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