"sorcerous" meaning in All languages combined

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Adjective [English]

Etymology: From sorcery + -ous. Etymology templates: {{af|en|sorcery|-ous}} sorcery + -ous Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} sorcerous (not comparable)
  1. Similar to, or involving, sorcery. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-sorcerous-en-adj-2z8h2LBM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ous, Pages with 1 entry
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          "ref": "2018 September 19, Katie Rife, “Eli Roth, of all directors, brings Amblin magic to the kid-lit horror of The House With A Clock In Its Walls”, in The Onion AV Club, archived from the original on 2018-09-20:",
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