"-mancer" meaning in English

See -mancer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Suffix

Etymology: From necromancer; equivalent to -mancy + -er. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|-mancy|er|id2=agent noun}} -mancy + -er Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|head=|id=}} -mancer, {{en-suffix}} -mancer
  1. A practitioner of a specific type of divination. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--mancer-en-suffix-aZv2hJ2H
  2. A user of a specified type of magic. Tags: morpheme
    Sense id: en--mancer-en-suffix-lY7ZgSKL Categories (other): English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun) Disambiguation of English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun): 26 74
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Suffix

Etymology: From a clipping of romancer. Etymology templates: {{clipping|en|romancer|nocap=1}} clipping of romancer Head templates: {{head|en|suffix|cat2=|cat3=|head=|id=}} -mancer, {{en-suffix}} -mancer
  1. (fandom slang) A suffix attached to a video game character's name to create a word for a player who romances that character in the game. Tags: morpheme, slang Categories (topical): Divination, Magic, Romance fiction, Video games
    Sense id: en--mancer-en-suffix-en:fandom Disambiguation of Divination: 30 9 62 Disambiguation of Magic: 1 32 66 Disambiguation of Romance fiction: 1 2 96 Disambiguation of Video games: 1 8 91 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using catfix, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 3 21 76 Disambiguation of Pages using catfix: 3 13 84 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 2 15 83 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 7 91 Topics: lifestyle
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2
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          "ref": "2021 March 24, Just_Liv1ng, Reddit:",
          "text": "I’ve always thought it was a shame us Cullenmancers missed out on a romance tarot with how beautiful all their designs are.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2021 September 20, Izxian, Reddit:",
          "text": "As a Solasmancer I don't expect more, but I'd hope somehow Solas' experience with the Inquisition has an impact on him going forward.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2023 December 22, Theia-Euryphaessa, Reddit:",
          "text": "I agreed with some and disagreed with others, so I'm putting it out there for my fellow Galemancers: what's Gale's [zodiac] sign?",
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