"warlocky" meaning in English

See warlocky in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: more warlocky [comparative], most warlocky [superlative]
Etymology: From warlock + -y. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|warlock|y}} warlock + -y Head templates: {{en-adj}} warlocky (comparative more warlocky, superlative most warlocky)
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a warlock.
    Sense id: en-warlocky-en-adj-6JwvOSL3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -y

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