"Karcist" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Karcists [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} Karcist (plural Karcists)
  1. A person who practises magic; a sorcerer or magician.
    Sense id: en-Karcist-en-noun-I30iaI1G Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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